Chapter 702

Whenever I asked him for advice about work, he’d patiently walk me through everything.

I realized Edward knew way more than any of my professors–his advice was always so thorough and practical.

I was flying home tomorrow. Jared called, checking if I was really going through with it. I told him I was, and he gave me a few last–minute reminders.

Ryan hadn’t reached out since that last call.

Maybe he’d finally accepted it, knowing there was no way back.

The day I was flying home, Edward drove me to the airport himself. Elaine was with us, shooting us these nosy, gossipy looks the whole way.

Edward got out and leaned against the car, looking at me. “You go on ahead. I’ll finish up things here and come back for you in a few days.”

“Okay!” I nodded and walked toward the check–in gate with Elaine.

Back home, Jared came to pick me up at the airport, bringing Yvonne along. Elaine, who was terrified of Jared, slipped away as soon as we stepped outside.

Jared came over to grab my suitcase, and Yvonne jumped into my arms. “Mom, you’re finally back! Are you going to leave me again?”

I froze for a second, then stroked her hair and chuckled softly. “Why would you ask that?”

in my ear, “Daddy said you’re going to get married–to Nora’s dad. Is that really

stared at Jared in shock, completely thrown off by what I’d

looked totally baffled by my reaction. My intense stare made him ask, “What’s wrong? Why are you looking at me like

“Do you have to tell Yvonne every

an innocent face. “What

blame Daddy. I just overheard him talking to

“Yvonne, what exactly

get married. I cried for a long

what had happened and looked at me helplessly. “So

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herself in

Yvonne–her head hung low, and she looked a bit

stuff

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“It was only because my mom asked. I didn’t mean

and find someone you like to marry,” I

gave a self–deprecating chuckle. “I’ve pretty much

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