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.

and rebelled instinctively. “Actually, I plan to

casual remark made the Goodwick family’s expressions worsen again.

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

can dictate how long Lil‘ Lena stays at my place or how she chooses to live,” Aaron said, his tone unwavering, as if the two of them were taking turns

the idea of the two living together–uncle and niece or not–left them deeply

relationship might understand, but to outsiders, it could easily look like you’re

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expression darkening. “Speaking of misunderstandings, we might as well mention Chairman Goodwick. Not long ago, when he went

Mrs. Goodwick’s face immediately turned black. Forgetting the occasion, she turned to her husband, glaring. “Harvey, you brought that vixen out again? Are you planning to make her official?”

mean it like that! President Dimon of Crimson took a liking to her, so I brought her along,” Chairman Goodwick

provide the footage from that

just die and make space for you two!” Mrs. Goodwick

a reluctance to get involved in the mess.

Quietly, they hooked their pinkies, a childhood

turned his fury toward Lena and Aaron. “You’re nothing but a pair of shameless scoundrels!”

backward, crashing into the furniture with enough force to shift it, sending everything on it tumbling to

Goodwick couple stopped their fighting and rushed over. Pulling Arthur to his feet,

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