Chapter 203

Janet felt a bitter twist in her heart upon hearing those words

If Gerard had been simply a tough exterior hiding a warm heart, that would have been one thing.

But it was clear that Gerard had no affection for Edna: he even had the nerve to bad–mouth her.

What a waste of Edna’s affection, always putting Gerard first in everything. Did he even deserve her?

With a heavy sigh, Janet’s thoughts were interrupted.

Edna came in with a smile, Janet, what’s got you sighing?”

Janet’s eyes clouded with worry as she replied, “I’m just a bit uneasy about Gerry. He’s morphing into such a bull–headed kid, just scared he might veer off track.”

Especially with someone like Carole in his lineage.

Given his behavior today, Janet’s worries deepened.

Edna offered comforting words, “Janet, Geny’s a sensible kid, he’s just not great with words. Don’t worry about him.”

lady, it’s simple to get Gerard to wise up. There’s no need for concerni

up at Delia

coddled as an only child. A little recklessness is normal. If Miss Edna here were to give him a little brother, well, with a bit of brotherly competition, he’d shape up in no time! Two birds

at the

implying? Janet, please don’t mind

something. Edna, imagine if you could

of Edna and Jonah would surely

more excited at the thought.

night

Keamey sat at a small round table, digging into some steaming hot dogs and

winter night was

into a piping hot dog slathered in spicy sauce made your whole body

Healy lifted his shot glass

in, downing the

down,

Gerard remained silent.

isn’t sorted yet, eh? You don’t make your dad marry that woman and have another

would actually

of the family.

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