Facade of Love

Chapter 336 Dug Out in the End

I responded to both of them without looking back and got into a taxi waiting by the roadside. I told the driver the address, heading straight to the Scotts Residence.

At the Scotts Residence,

My mother was in the living room, engrossed in her TV show. When she heard some commotion, she glanced at me and complained, “What’s going on with you and Little Sanchez lately? Neither of you come back for dinner, and you’re out all night. Is our home really that unpleasant to you?”

After changing into my slippers, I sat down beside her, grinning, and said, “Mom, what are you talking about? I’ve just been really busy with work lately. I had a backlog of things to deal with from a few days ago. Otherwise, with my dimwitted brain, I’d probably squander all the assets you and Dad left behind in no time.”

She snorted, clearly in a bad mood, and said, “You’d better not be using work as an excuse.”

I chuckled and joked, “Well, fine. Maxwell didn’t come back tonight?”

She gave me a disdainful look and asked, “Were you two not together?”

I shook my head and replied, “No.”

My mother paused, then thought for a moment and said, “Perhaps he’s out with that girl Alice.

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Alice?

further. Maxwell seemed to be getting close to Alice lately. The last time I heard, they were supposed to

Could it be…?

much about it. I felt a strange sense of

bouquets, each with a different style but all very beautiful. Looking at the flowers that occupied most of my office’s square footage, Maxwell could not help but comment, “Do you really like flowers that

I used to like flowers quite a bit, but now… it was hard

help but shake his head slightly and said, “Who on earth taught the mighty Mr. Young this primitive way of pursuing someone? Is this the only trick he

and raised an eyebrow, looking at him. “What have you been

aback for a moment, furrowing his brow. “Can’t you see? Work. What else

at him without saying a

his brow slightly and said, “Don’t

been investigating something recently ” Anowing what he was investigating, I paused and asked, “How’s the investigation going?”” *****much

and I heard it’s going to snow in Lake City. Do you have

about the flowers blooming, I hesitated

It lookest at him. “What’s the

and

orphanage to spend time with the kids. If you have

spent a significant amount of time at the orphanage and occasionally Yonnered there. After hesitating for a few seconds and

tuum and did

this, I