Chapter 94

His explanation actually took me by surprise. I thought he’d just try to sweep it under the rug like before, acting like nothing happened and hoping I’d keep quiet about it.

It looked like Jared really had changed a bit lately. Sometimes I wondered if there was some weird balance in the universe. When one person stopped loving, the other suddenly started to care.

So now that I didn’t love him anymore, Jared was the one trying to win me over.

I gave him a light smile. “Relax. I’m not overthinking it. We’re all just working hard, right? I know things aren’t easy Darling, you really do so much for this family.”

‘Even going so far as to use your looks to please your guest’s daughter,‘ I added inwardly.

My considerate words made Jared’s gaze stiffen for a moment.

I quickly got up and gently ushered him out. “I’m going to take a bath now. You go tuck Yvonne in.”

I shoved Jared backward until he was out of the door; his scowl flashed, and I slammed the door in his face.

After my bath, Jared was still in Yvonne’s room, coaxing her to sleep, while I’d already crawled into bed.

That night, Jared didn’t come to mess with me.

Early the next morning, before my alarm even went off, my phone started ringing.

for

you.

heading over to your place now.

was momentarily stunned, then remembered that Sally always liked to pray

just skip it this time? I’ve still got work to

leaving no room for argument. “You need this more than Anyway, I’m already outside. Go get Yvonne

anyone.

Sally usually acted all easygoing, but when it came to things she cared about, she could totally pull

it. She

her clothes right there in bed. Yvonne grumbled irritably, “Mom, didn’t you say

church to pray, and she

don’t want to go,” Yvonne whined, still cranky from being woken

in the mood to argue anymore, and

room, I saw his door was already open. It looked like he’d

wasn’t alone. Quinn was with her, wearing that

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I will buy you a toy later today,” Sally coaxed, showing just how good she was at spoiling Yvonne. Sally would

I came down, she barely glanced at me. “Victoria, you’re

home? Now you’ve got two maids, and you just get to

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