Chapter 877

Chapter 877

“Yes!” Lena and Aaron replied in unison.

Mrs. Goodwick froze for a moment, then gave an awkward laugh. “You two are uncle and niece, having grown up together, but now that you’re adults, you should have your own spaces. What if Mr. Ace brings a girlfriend home? It wouldn’t be convénient, would it?”

She certainly knew how to mind others‘ business.

“I don’t have a girlfriend, so there’s no inconvenience,” Aaron replied flatly, blocking her attempts at argument like swatting away a fly.

“But men and women are different,” Arthur said, his gaze toward Lena taking on a peculiar edge.

“Only dirty–minded people think that way,” Lena shot back without hesitation.

The back–and–forth between Aaron and Lena left no room for the Goodwick family to save face. Their expressions darkened considerably.

Mrs. Lane had to step in to smooth things over. ‘It’s just that Lena had some trouble with a medical dispute recently. We were worried about her safety, so we let her stay with her uncle for the time being.”

“Oh, I see,” Mrs. Goodwick replied with a forced smile.

underlying meaning in her mother’s words and rebelled instinctively. “Actually, I plan to stay

the Goodwick

now since your uncle doesn’t have a girlfriend. But once he does, living together

Aaron said, his tone unwavering, as if

now, the Goodwicks could see that Lena and Aaron had no intention of entertaining their matchmaking proposal. Moreover, the idea of the two

understand, but to outsiders,

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might as well mention Chairman Goodwick. Not long ago, when he went out with his secretary, people were outright calling her his

face immediately turned black. Forgetting the occasion, she turned to her husband, glaring. “Harvey, you

took a liking to her, so I

provide the footage from that day?” Aaron’s calm retort left Chairman Goodwick speechless.

my back again. Fine, I’ll just die and make space for you two!” Mrs. Goodwick erupted, alternating

Ace family exchanged uneasy glances, collectively displaying a reluctance

and Aaron exchanged a subtle glance. Quietly, they hooked their pinkies, a childhood gesture they used to celebrate getting

escalating drama, he turned his

even settled, Aaron stood up and kicked him squarely. Arthur flew backward, crashing into the furniture

their fighting and rushed over. Pulling Arthur to his feet, Mrs. Goodwick pointed at Aaron. “This is too much!

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