Always Been Yours (Tessa and Nicholas)

Chapter 497

Kieran changed the topic almost immediately after that. "Mom, did you just say that you guys will stop meddling with Nicholas's marriage from now on?" He gazed at his mother expectantly.

Stefania gave him a side-eye before responding in a cold tone, "I might not meddle with his business, but that doesn’t mean that I support his decision."

"Was that what you guys said just now? You said that you guys would stop pressuring Nicholas," he uttered in a disappointed tone. "Are you wary of Tessa because you are worried that she wouldn't treat Gregory well?" He was trying his best to speak up for his brother.

Both Stefania and Tobias were silent for a long while after that, but the looks on their faces gave them away. When Kieran saw their expressions, he figured that they were overthinking the situation. In the past, I used to be worried about the same thing. But after seeing how Tessa interacts with Gregory, I now know that my concerns were all for nothing. Tessa and Gregory are so close—Gregory is almost like her biological son! Likewise, Gregory is so attached to Tessa—it'd be impossible for them not to be close to each other.

Kieran felt the need to speak up on behalf of Nicholas. "Mom, Dad, I don’t think you guys need to be worried about that. Gregory is really fond of Tessa because she's really good to him. She cares for him as much as you guys do."

began to give examples of all the

points. "Tessa isn’t just nice to Gregory. She also genuinely cares for Nicholas. Ever since Nicholas began dating her, he has been a lot healthier. You guys know what Nicholas was like in the past—he used to be a workaholic. He practically lived like a robot. Sometimes, his joints would be sore and his body

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stop talking once he got started. Both his parents sat silently for a long while before Tobias spoke up.

Stefania didn't make any comments, it was clear from her expression that she was starting to warm up to the idea of Tessa dating her son. Kieran cheered to himself

up appearing fake if he were to go overboard with his compliments for Tessa. Later that night, he recalled his conversation with his parents and decided that he

he noticed something odd about his brother's sound on the other end of the line. Nicholas was panting a little even

realize what was happening. "I'm sorry for disturbing you." Kieran ended the call immediately after he realized what was happening. Oh no! I disturbed Nicholas while he was in the midst of

an empty bed as Nicholas had already left the room. She didn't mind this as she simply stretched her limbs before massaging her waist area. I have to start establishing boundaries when it comes to our nighttime activities. If this goes on, I'm going to die of