Echoes of Unrequited Love

Chapter 42

Chapter 42

I took a deep breath and said with a straight face, “Madam, since everything has been cleared up, don’t you think you owe us an apology?”

The woman who was about to leave the scene spun around in shock, fixed her gaze on me. said, “Apologize for what? You just can’t let it go, huh?”

and

She had this bossy attitude, as if we were the ones causing trouble on purpose.

I shielded Jason by my side and insisted, “You need to apologize to my uncle.”

The woman rolled up her sleeves, ready to retort, but was interrupted by a new voice.

“Mom, what’s going on here?”

That voice sounded so familiar.

I followed the sound and immediately saw the Maybach parked on the side of the road.

And there were Hogan and Cecilia, standing in front of the car.

Hogan was carrying two bottles of expensive wine, looking exactly like a son–in–law visiting for the first time.

Suddenly, it hit me why the location of my uncle’s workplace had seemed familiar at first glance.

lived here too.

was

boots, walked up to me and asked in surprise. “Xaviera, what are you guys

Chanel jacket. and said, “Cecilia, is this the Xaviera you

expression froze for a second before returning to normal, saying, “Yes, Xaviera has always been very

another look at me, her tone noticeably warmer, “Ms. March, I don’t know you are my daughter’s colleague. Please don’t

as someone who can’t take a step back even when I’m in the

to work here, I decided to downplay the situation, “It’s all a misunderstanding; it’s good that it’s

gaze to Hogan, smiling as she said. “Cecilia, is this Mr. Zade?”

Chapter 42

with his striking features, it made

with Hogan’s assets, there weren’t many future mothers–in–law

the humble demeanor of a prospective son–in–law, politely greeting her, “Hello, Mrs.

saying, “We have

want to leave, glaring fiercely

with loathing, and he wasn’t trying

aware of the challenging glare, frowned

out in a cold sweat, and could only plead,

lightning, reluctantly looked away, and his expression softened a bit as he glanced at me with

I said when I woke up after that

offered, “Xaviera, if you don’t mind, why don’t we

was at a loss

to, inviting us

she was probably just being polite, especially in