A Second Chance With My Billionaire Love by Arny Gallucio

Chapter 2999

The store manager, sensing the shift in atmosphere, intervened with a stern glance that quelled further gossip.

He was adept at handling such situations, quickly providing refreshments like orange juice, coffee, and a fruit plate for their VIP guests.

The store was even temporarily closed to the public to ensure their privacy.

Marcus, no stranger to such deference, remained nonchalant.

Julie, however, found herself caught between amusement and concern, worried about Melissa’s

reaction to their extravagant shopping spree.

Over coffee, Marcus mentioned casually, “She ought to be informed sooner or later.

”

His approach wasn’t about keeping secrets from Melissa, rather, he aimed to establish a bond with Matthew on their terms.

Fifteen minutes later, Sylvia made her way into the store, her arrival marked by a slight complaint about Marcus’s choice of location.

mood shifted instantly upon spotting Matthew, a boy bearing a striking resemblance to Marcus, at his

breath in surprise, Sylvia’s

toy on his lap, looked up as

voice, light and curious, broke the

“Where’s his mother?”

late,” Marcus replied with

conversation about his

work,” he

utterly charmed by the boy’s

Sylvia remembered her mission, proceeding to handle the transaction with a mix of efficiency

moment to

task, she approached Matthew, squatting down to his level with evident

new faces,

hushed tone, Sylvia observed, “He bears a striking

”

soft smile graced

of Julie’s phone interrupted the moment, likely a call from

disappointment, Marcus gently ran his fingers