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.”

get Gerard to

so?” Janet looked up at Delia

gained!‘ The lad’s been coddled as an only child. A little recklessness is normal. If Miss Edna here were to give him a little brother,

sparkled at the

are you implying? Janet, please don’t

Delia might be onto something. Edna, imagine if you could give our Jonah a child. How wonderful would that be!”

Jonah would

more excited at the thought.

night market.

round table, digging into some steaming

frosty winter night was

spicy sauce made your whole body tingle with

Healy lifted his

in, downing the liquor in one

down, buddy?” asked Healy.

Gerard remained silent.

think your Healy continued, “The whole mess with the secret admirer’s notes isn’t sorted yet, eh? You

grandma would

of the family.

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