Chapter 306

Tessa averted her gaze awkwardly and pretended that she hadn't heard Lyanna's words.

Meanwhile, Lester could only massage his temples helplessly. "Lyanna, you don't have to worry about me."

"How can I not worry?" Lyanna exclaimed. "Don't you know how worried your mother and I were for the last few years? You didn't show any interest in women at all, so we thought you might be attracted to men. We were so worried, but we also couldn't summon the courage to ask you about-"

Lester hastily covered her mouth before she could finish her sentence. "You're ridiculous!"

Tessa couldn't control herself and burst out in laughter.

Lyanna rushed to clarify the situation. "Ms. Yates, please rest assured that Lester is only interested in women. I still have some business to attend to, so I'll be taking my leave now. Enjoy the rest of your meal!"

"Alright, goodbye," Tessa replied politely.

Lyanna's eyes were crinkled into crescents when she exclaimed, "See you, niece- in-law!"

Her words left Tessa speechless.

Lester turned to Tessa, looking immensely apologetic. "I'm so sorry, Ms.

you'd be rushed into marriage. I thought

but quickly averted his gaze

"What?"

what he meant at first. She was about to ask him to clarify before she suddenly realized what he was

me send you home," Lester offered as he rose

need. I drove my own car," Tessa replied as she also got to her

driver to pick me up. There's no need to trouble you." Besides, she had already planned to drop by the Yates residence to visit Seline. Lester didn't insist, letting her do as

was beyond furious as he shouted at Jacqueline. "You wanted to use me to get rid

a condescending laugh. "So what? It would be

in his forehead pulsing rapidly. "You said you only wanted to separate Tessa and Stephen. You never said anything

the past." Jacqueline's eyes were filled with mockery as her lips curled upward. "Now, I only want her dead. Only when she's dead will

"You're insane!"

from anger. He rushed forward, wanting

can you even do? No wonder Tessa didn't want you," Jacqueline said in a disdainful tone. "Even though she and Stephen are no longer together, she didn't even spare a single glance at you. I no longer have any use for you, so I'm ending our

I'll tell Stephen

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