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

Janet looked up at Delia with curiosity.

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

sparkled at

“Delia, what are you implying? Janet,

might be onto something. Edna, imagine if you could give our Jonah

of Edna and Jonah would surely be brilliant.

excited

night market.

table, digging into

frosty winter night was

spicy sauce

Healy lifted his shot glass filled with beer.

joined in, downing the

you seem down, buddy?” asked Healy.

Gerard remained silent.

notes isn’t sorted yet, eh? You don’t

would actually

of the family.

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