Chapter 1013

Hailey just wanted to find an excuse to get away for a bit. She spent some time washing her hands over and over in the sink before finally coming out. The restaurant was pretty big, and the waitress led her through several twists and turns before she got back to the private booth Yeager had booked.

When she returned, she expected Janice to continue grilling her, but instead, Janice simply took her hand and said tenderly, “Sweetie, you’ve had it tough. When you’re with my Yeager, you can just chill at home, no need to hustle anymore. You’ll be happy, I promise.”

Hailey felt a bit awkward and tried to pull her hand away, but stopped when she saw the look of concern in Janice’s eyes. “Even if I marry him, I won’t quit my job.”

She made it clear she didn’t want to be a stay–at–home wife. To her surprise, Janice not only didn’t object but supported her, “Of course, you run such a big entertainment venue, with a huge income every year, it’s all yours. I’m just saying. Yeager will always back you up.”

Hailey gave a slightly embarrassed smile, “You switched gears pretty quick.”

Janice’s face stiffened a bit, then she laughed, “What can I say?”

all these questions, I thought you didn’t like my background or job. But then I come back from washing my hands, and you’re suddenly okay with everything. Did you say something

sentence was directed at Yeager, who just chuckled and nodded, “She was asking you too much, it wasn’t fair. I just said a few words to her, sorry for not cutting her off when she was questioning

at a suitable time later. His reasons sounded

but at the time she just felt grateful

a wide grin, “Ms. Vulpe, when do

eyes, “Yeager and I haven’t been together for long. We still don’t know much about

supportive of her, and there had been previous disagreements with Yeager that made her uncomfortable. Therefore, she decided to follow her friends‘ advice: get to know him better and not rush into marriage, which could potentially lead to a disaster.

feeling displeased that Hailey was the first one to reject the idea. She thought it was unfair to her son and expressed, “Ms. Vulpe, Yeager has had special feelings for you since high school. Isn’t that enough time

of me might be sufficient, but I’ve only known him for a short two months.”

awkward with Hailey’s response. Nevertheless, she didn’t pay much attention to their reaction

agreed. Yeager’s resentment towards Cedric had deepened, but he kept a composed expression and replied, “We can date for as long as you want. I will

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