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 with my uncle permanently.”

remark made the Goodwick family’s expressions worsen

now since your uncle doesn’t have a

chooses to live,” Aaron said, his tone unwavering, as if the two of them were taking turns challenging the Goodwick family.

their matchmaking proposal. Moreover, the idea of the two living

but to outsiders, it could easily look like you’re a couple,” Mrs. Goodwick said sharply, unwilling to

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gaze turned icy, his expression darkening. “Speaking of misunderstandings, we might as well mention Chairman Goodwick. Not long ago, when he went out with his secretary, people were outright

turned to her husband, glaring. “Harvey, you brought that vixen out again? Are you

a liking to her, so I brought her along,” Chairman Goodwick explained, glaring at Aaron. “Can you stop spreading nonsense?”

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

Harvey Goodwick! Sneaking around behind my back again. Fine, I’ll just die and make space for you two!”

exchanged uneasy glances, collectively displaying a reluctance to get involved in the mess.

glance. Quietly, they hooked their pinkies, a childhood gesture they used

with a face like thunder. Watching his parents‘ escalating drama, he turned his fury toward Lena and Aaron. “You’re nothing but a pair

flew backward, crashing into the furniture with

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

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