Chapter 67: The Talk? Yes! 4
"Anyway, it is not like we were even in a relationship. At most, we got a marriage certificate.
"We have been friends for so long. Even if you don’t like me, I won’t cry for you. But, we should strategize properly so that our divorce wouldn’t affect the stocks of both our companies.
"When we divorce, we should make a plan that could help our stock price increase but not the other way around. Do you understand what I am saying?"
Vernon looked at her without blinking his eyes. He slowly frowned. He then asked, "Except for business, you don’t have anything else to talk about?"
Helena’s brows knitted together, "What do you want me to talk about? Don’t tell me, do you think I am head over heels for you and I should fall on your feet and stop you from leaving me?"
Even though her words sounded sarcastic, her expression and her tone did not sound sarcastic at all. Instead, she looked genuinely confused and wondered.
Vernon looked at her. He observed her expressions and concentrated on listening to her inner voices.
Everything told him that she was genuinely thinking about both their businesses and nothing else. She was talking about what she was thinking. She wasn’t hiding or scheming anything.
"Can I ask you something?" He asked again.
"What is it?"
"Did you ever like me? Like ever?" Vernon asked.