Chapter 218

It was dinner time at Starry River Villa.

"Avery, Wesley came by to see you this afternoon," Laura said with bright eyes. "He told me that he

was going to settle down here in Aryadelle..."

Avery figured out what her mother was thinking from the grin on her face.

"Mom, I know you're hoping I'll find someone to get married to soon, but please don't pull that face

while we are in public. Otherwise, people would think I'm desperate for marriage!" Avery pleaded. "I'm

still in my twenties. I'm still young! This is the time I should be focusing on my career. Once I'm

successful, men will be lining up to marry me."

The smile on Laura's face vanished.

"I'm not pestering you... I just really think that Wesley's a great man. He took care of you the whole time

you were abroad! Don't you see how well he treats you?"

"Am I supposed to marry anyone who's good to me? In that case, Professor Hough was good to me,

too!"

Keep acting blind! Wesley really is a good man. You

now." "Can't you have a little more faith in me? There

in the future," Avery said as

the children what they

meaningful look at

and said, "I don't want a

anyone Mommy likes."

not understand what Avery was trying to signal to

hopes on

eat, Grandma,"

won't say more," Laura said. "I'm just worried that your Mommy

time worrying about it, since

eager to play matchmaker, then find someone for

bars every day recently. I bet he's dying

Laura was left speechless.

next day, Wesley's visit took Avery by

home from the jet lag?" Avery asked

couch.

you have coffee here?" Wesley

coffee now. Otherwise, you won't be able

of water. "How about I take you on a tour

then said, "I've actually come to

then placed a photo

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