Chapter 288

Because he was the same, it was his first time, too.

His eyes, slightly elongated, sparkled like the sun–kissed surface of the ocean. His cool, crisp voice was like a mountain stream, gently washing over Gwendolyn’s heart.

“I’m sorry,” she murmured, her gaze cast downward in embarrassment.

Howard’s lips curved into a soft smile. “Jealousy suits you, it’s kind of cute

Grasping the steering wheel, he revved the engine and set off once more. Gwendolyn spent the rest of the journey as quiet as a church mouse too ashamed to utter another word.

How mortifying! Why did she let those words slip in a moment of impulsiveness?

Jealousy without any rhyme or reason.

They pulled up at the hospital entrance

Out of the comer of his eye, Howard noticed a familiar luxury car parked next to them and remarked, “Go ahead with your business; l pop in to visit grandma in a bit.”

“Alright.” Without another word to him, Gwendolyn hurried inside

“Take care, don’t trip, Howard called after her, a teasing note in his voice. She paused, then slowed her pace, a flush of imitation coloring her cheeks

measured pace, Howard’s smile faded, replaced by a familiar

well, who do we have

revealing a handsome face hidden

there,” Nathan checked him out through the window, “Found some kind of magic potion for youth, did

a cool glance and countered, “Why haven’t you been putting in overtime at the office?”

now,

Howard’s gaze

Nathan’s midsection. “What, did you come for a check–up? Something not working?”

Nathan retorted with a snort, “Unlike you, who might

happily married; we don’t need those things. You, on the other hand…” The pauser was dripping with scom. “Mocking my single status, are you? I’ve got a whole forest of options, happier than you’ll ever be.” Nathan felt a pang of envy. After years

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he envied Howard!

Hamilton clans were all there, a dozen or so from both young and old,

Eve and Magnolia were particularly distraught,

through the crowd like a blade, and Gwendolyn instinctively looked over to find Derrick watching her.

for a moment

seeing her, Sandra quickly took her hand and guided her through the throng

departments were gathered, each a leading

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