And The Daddy Is… The Infertile Guy?!

Chapter 20

Gwendolyn managed a tight smile, deliberately avoiding Howard’s gaze. “Just lucky, I guess.”

Howard watched her with a twinkle in his eye. She was his lucky star, his very charm of good

fortune.

A tender emotion seemed to stir within him, and he knew she was stubborn. He had to find the

right moment…

“Come on, tonight I’m bunking with Gwendolyn!” Jeannie grabbed her arm and hurried upstairs, “Everyone else has a sister, and all I’ve got is a grumpy brother!”

Howard reached out to stop them but caught nothing but a whiff of a faint medicinal scent.

Roselind and Jameson chuckled at the scene.

“And to think someone woke up wanting a divorce,” Roselind teased, “Anyway, now that your leg is on the mend, your father and I should move back out. Give you two some privacy.”

Howard tried to explain helplessly, “Mother, it’s not what you think.” He felt the need to clarify. There had to be trust between him and Gwendolyn.

Roselind was about to rib him further when Marina appeared and came to Howard’s rescue.

“Mr. Thomas has arrived. He’s been waiting in the study for quite a while.”

be right

using the indoor elevator to head upstairs. Roselind sighed wistfully. “We’ve got a fine wife for

in, “They’re a match made in heaven! Gwendolyn

mention that bitch again!” Merely

“Yes, my lady.”

bit back the rest of her sentence. She thought their Mrs. Chadwick was far more

In the study.

“I was about to

a pale light in the glow of the

let him gloat, how would he fall into

came before

a sly grin, “I bet Bainbridge will be crying

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dump. Now Summit Corp will

you’re ruthless! I

If it wasn’t for Gwendolyn,

whisper, “So, how do you plan to repay

him a chilly glance, “Is that all

Is it true?

with Nathan’s nonsense.