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.

say much, only reminding

ng Edna t

and Janet hadn’t exploded

expression turned dark and dangerous, “Playing games

between the two, only for Gerard to undo it with

was convinced that Gerard’s trip to Cloudcrest was to see Carole, and she would never believe

had underestimated Gerard.

he was, what

he was just a teenager.

Jonah’s wife, bear his

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the Lindsay

as Gerard reached his room, the smile vanished from his face. He grabbed his phone

Despite the late hour,

ever come to Capital City, let me know. I know this place like

texted Mr. Yeager, “Mr.

keeps talking about getting into Capital University. If she makes it, I let you

curved into a faint smile as he

family must be nice.

siblings. If so, he might

be

eventually texted back, “I’ll be waiting for you in Capital

late. Get

“Goodnight, Mr. Yeager.”

off

Day arrived, and

returning

09:41

Delicadea was reopening.

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