Christopher's words were concise and commanding, carrying the unmistakable authority of someone used to being in control.In the past, Amelia would have rushed to him, happy to spend even a single second by his side. But those days were gone. The old Amelia was dead.Amelia replied, "You can say what you need to say from here."She had always obeyed before, treating Christopher's words like royal commands. Lately, though, she had become increasingly defiant.Christopher's frown deepened, and he repeated, "Come over.""Beep, beep, beep—"Amelia hung up without hesitation.A short distance away, Christopher's expression darkened further. It was only natural to feel frustrated when the obedient, devoted wife suddenly went rogue.The next second, Amelia looked away.Christopher stared at his phone screen, then suddenly smiled, as if something had clicked.After Edmund and Alfred finished their lectures, it was Christopher's turn to take the stage. He talked about analyzing indu
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