Chapter 272

During mealtime, Mrs. Lamont occasionally asked Estelle about her school lessons. Estelle would subtly steer the conversation towards Norah, so she could chat more with Mrs. Lamont.

Jonathan noticed her intention, and when their eyes casually met, he smiled almost imperceptibly.

Estelle quickly looked away, her face calm, but her mind tensed up.

Fortunately, Jonathan didn’t give her a hard time. He just quietly ate his meal, and when the servant brought dessert, he subtly handed it over, placing it closest to Estelle.

As the meal was almost over, Jonathan finally spoke up, “Where are you going later, Ms. Macclain? I’m about to go out too and can give you a ride.”

politely said, “No need, I can just take

get a taxi here. Let

nodded, “My mom just asked me to

laugh,

meal, Estelle bid farewell to Mrs. Lamont and Norah. Mrs.

you for your hospitality!” Estelle thanked her

heard her

drove away from the Lamont family, Jonathan finally spoke up, “Could you not call my mom

thought their seven–year age gap was a generation gap, and her calling his mom “grandma” made him

back her laughter and said seriously, “It’s not like I wanted to, but she told me to call her

her eyes, he became even more

the car approached downtown, Jonathan received a phone call from Millard. “Mr. Lamont, there’s a bit of trouble at

expression remained unchanged, “Go

ordered all the docks in J City not to accept Austin’s goods. However, this morning, someone broke into Golden Bay Dock

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