A False Heiress's Guide to Love and Power

Chapter 280

Right on cue, just as everyone finished eating, the doorbell rang.

“Lessie, could you get the door?”

“Sure,” Alessia replied without hesitation, getting up to answer it.

It was Cole.

“Lessie.”

“All done with work? Have you eaten yet? Mae just made a cake–come in and have a slice,” Alessia said, stepping aside to let him in.

“Did everyone finish eating already?” Cole didn’t step inside, instead asking her in

return.

Alessia nodded, looking a little absent–minded for once. Cole couldn’t help but smile and gently pinched her cheek.

“Come on.”

“Where are we going?” she asked, but obediently slipped on her shoes. Her mind hadn’t caught up, but her body was already moving.

“I’ll return Lessie in a while, Mr. and Mrs. Harris,” Cole called over his shoulder.

“Go ahead,” Karen replied, smiling. Brendan had appeared behind Alessia at some point, and though he wasn’t smiling, he didn’t object.

And just like that, Cole whisked Alessia away.

take Lessie

know each other better than anyone. No one understands Alessia like

you worried something

far more sensible and self–controlled than you three ever were. Besides, they’re not kids anymore–they’re both adults. It’s perfectly appropriate. And honestly, isn’t it better that she’s with Cole, someone we know and trust? Tell me, have you seen anyone better looking than

“Wow, Mom, didn’t know

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do you think I agreed to

around Karen’s shoulders. “That’s right. Back in my day, your old man was the heartthrob

campus…”

he started reminiscing, the

sit and have some water. We’ll

in, heading for the

glance.

“Honey…”

said, ignoring Brendan and

room.

brought Alessia to the

and Stella popped

“Happy birthday, Lessie!”

already guessing what was

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