Lost but Found: The Billionaire's Heir

Chapter 96

As Junior's eyes locked with Janet's, he braced himself for the inevitable confrontation.

To his astonishment, however, Janet's demeanor was unlike anything he had experienced before. She seemed calm, almost composed, as if the fire that once fueled her bitter criticisms had been quenched.

"Junior," she said in a surprisingly soft tone, "I didn't mean to bump into you. I'm sorry."

Junior's eyes narrowed slightly as he gauged her intentions. It was strange to see this side of her. Her apology sounded rehearsed, lacking the genuineness he had always longed for.

Being the polite person he was, Junior decided not to engage in any conflict. He mustered a forced smile and replied, "No worries, Janet. Accidents happen."

"It seems you just concluded your meeting with my husband and Jasmine. I must say, I didn't expect you to agree to work with us after everything that happened."

Junior's eyes met hers, the emotions swirling within like a tempest. He chose his words carefully, "Well, it's just