Edith simply didn't believe what he was saying anymore.
Clearly, Mark was a hypocrite, trying to use them. She was also a businesswoman and didn't engage in deals without benefits.
"Mark, I'm sorry, but I think we should end it here. I thought you were a trustworthy friend, but now, you've disappointed me." Edith couldn't help but rub her swollen temples, feeling helpless. She was still worried about how to explain this to Ashley.
"Edith, this time I really didn't handle it well.
I was also deceived by that friend of mine, as he told me. But you know I'm an artist, my schedule is very tight, and I've only met him once or twice, so I..." Seeing Edith truly angry, Mark didn't dare to slack off and rushed to explain painstakingly in front of Edith. He hadn't even started what he truly wanted to do, and he couldn't let things go sour with Edith because of one person. "Alright, you don't need to explain so much.
