Bride to Be, Not Me

Chapter 98 Chapter 98

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"To avoid my mother seeing through our take relationship, Ineed in make something clear." Edward's gaze fixed on hers. “People who know me understand that I like women with charbete. If anything goes wrong, the one you should be worried about isn't you- it's the person who upset you.

Janice telt her heart skipa beat, as though she could feel it pulsing in her chest.

hwand continued, looking at her seriously, “Now you know how to handle it when others upset you, right? Do it for me. If you don't react, people will think I don't care about you. It'll make our relationship seem take to my mother."

nice understood. "I get it"

Even though she knew it was all to keep up appearances with his Lamily, hearing him say this still warned her heart,

When they arrived at Barbara's temporary villa, she i

e out personally to greet them Jauce, holding the gift Edward had prepared, smiled awkwardly, "Mrs. Moore, hello, I'm

Barbara smiled warmly "I's cold outside, Come in quickly."

Inside the villa, Janice was surprised to find not just Barbara, but a group of people who looked like they were working on something academic. Among them was Heldi, who was

wearing a white lab

the long table, wondering i if

explained. "These

in surprise. She thought

Edward led her over, a

"Edward, you're here?

Moore. He's an artifact

is my aunt, Myta Thompson. She specializes in

and said, "I'll introduce myself. I'm Edward's aunt, Valentina Moore, and I work in

realized his whole family was involved in antique

she was holding when she saw Edward introducing Janice to his

positive first impression of her. It was clear

two sit for a moment," Barbara said. "I need to finish restoring a silk garment.

your time,"

busy as well. He sat down and spoke to Harrison through his

Barbara continued

silk thread according

help,"

over to