Chapter 577

Chapter 577

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Everything about the Jennings family was like a nightmare to me.

“Sorry, Mr. Jennings, I’m a bit busy…” I said.

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“Victoria, I’m sorry,” Edward apologized. “I’m leaving the country after the New Year. If you don’t want to see me, we might never meet again.”

I hesitated for a moment, then replied quietly, “Thanks for all your help, Mr. Jennings.”

Edward’s voice grew hoarse. “No need to thank me. Compared to what the Jennings family owes you, what I’ve done is nothing.”

“The Jennings family doesn’t owe me anything,” I replied, my heart giving a little jolt. ‘All I ever did was date Ryan, and honestly, he helped me out big time at work more than once. If we’re talking about favors, I’m the one who owes him, not the other way around, I thought to myself.

“Ryan came to see me,” Edward said, his voice dropping. “He told me what’s going on with the Chamberlain family.”

‘My whole body went tense–I didn’t dare say a word,‘ I thought.

Edward went on, “The Chamberlain family’s arrogance comes from their new status–they’ve got the Jennings family by the throat right now. But that guy can only hold onto his position for three years, tops. So the Chamberlains are jumping at the chance to push for a marriage alliance. Fiona’s been crushing on Ryan for years. As their little princess, her request is pretty over–the–top and risky, but her family’s happy to spoil her.”

In my previous life, I’d seen plenty of rich girls cause trouble for their families just because they were spoiled. Fiona’s case is nothing special.

hasn’t done anything truly bad. Maybe her family’s just

that Ryan might fall for

spending every day together, it’s easy for feelings to grow between

this game—it’s just that we’re all betting with different stakes and

I replied

quiet on the other end, and

all the best,” Edward said at last, then he hung up

my phone down. Just like that, things

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got a bit of curiosity buried inside. Honestly, I kind of

thought, ‘Aren’t I just asking for

me at the hospital, I really didn’t have the

grabbed a bag of clothes, and hurried off to the

hospital corridor, I could hear voices coming

the loudest, with Jared’s voice chiming in every

up a bunch of delicious food. Nathan was sitting awkwardly on the bed, eating, while Jared was sitting on the couch. Yvonne was standing at the foot of the bed, and Sally was eagerly pitching Nathan on a

Sally was saying. “She just got back from

soon as I walked in, Sally stopped

froze and everyone turned to look at

“Nathan said Grandma Sally’s cooking is

ruffled the kid’s hair, then glanced at

“Victoria, let me stay here tonight. You’ve been running around all day–take Yvonne home and

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