Chapter 262

Janst thought “It was my fault“:

She shouldn’t have doubled Gemid.

With a flourish, Gerard slipped the amethyst bracelet around Janel’s wrist.

Deep purple was her favorite color.

Janet’s smile doepened. “Thank you, Gerry. I love it. You’ve grown into such a thoughtful young man.”

Gerard grinned, Tim just happy you like it, Grandma. You mised me all by yourself. It’s only right that I show my gratitude.”

At his words, a look of sheer contentment washed over Janet’s face

She always knew that Gerard was a good, dutiful boy.

Seeing that Janet’s anger had dissipated, Gerard continued, “Grandma, Im sorry for worrying you. It’s getting late, and let me walk you to your room.”

“Alright,” Janet nodded.

The pair ambled off, a picture of harmony and warmth.

Delia watched their retreating figures, her brows knitting together in frustration.

She had thought there’d be a stormy confrontation.

A rift between them,

But, contrary to her expectations, not only was there no rift, but Janet’s affection for Gerard seemed to grow even stronger.

Back in her room, Delia dialed Edna’s number.

much, only reminding

ng Edna t

and Janet hadn’t exploded in rage

turned dark and dangerous, “Playing games with

between the two, only for Gerard to undo it with a mere photograph and

to see Carole, and she would

she had

he was, what could he do?

was just

become Jonah’s wife, bear his children,

ཡོན

Lindsay family

the smile vanished from his face. He grabbed his phone safely

late

if you ever come to Capital City, let me know. I know this

texted Mr. Yeager, “Mr.

do. My niece keeps talking about getting into Capital University. If

faint smile as he

must

siblings. If so, he

would his uncle be like? Like

texted back, “I’ll be waiting for

Get some sleep.”

“Goodnight, Mr. Yeager.”

message, Gerard headed off to the bathroom for

the blink of an eye, Valentine’s Day arrived, and Cloudcrest was bustling back to

were returning to

09:41

Delicadea was reopening.

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