Chapter 85

“But… I still don’t get it. Why does he have that delusion? Is that like, narcissism or something? Mom isn’t even trying to get his attention, and yet he acts like she’s been following him around,” Evan mumbled.

Elliot replied, “It’s kind of narcissism but not exactly. Rich folks tend to overthink things way more than the average Joe.”

“Why’s that?”

“The richer you are, the more danger surrounds you, and the more enemies you have, which makes you super sensitive.”

“How do you know all this?”

Elliot pursed his lips and said, “Because, I happen to be one of those rich people.”

Evan’s lips twitched. “So, are you always paranoid, thinking someone’s out to get you?”

“Not really.”

“Huh?”

“Because I keep a low profile. Other than you and Emmett, no one knows I’m loaded, not even Mom

babe in the So, no one’s out to get me. To the rest of the

woods.”

just s

to keep a low profile.

that.”

is another way to

not be a genius, but she’s a good and honest person. Her advice is solid, and

should always listen to Mom.

giving her grief. Then we dig into why he won’t grant her

“Can’t we just strong–arm

still his go–to

best move. Don’t forget, Mom hasn’t mentioned the past to us, nor has she told us her real reason for coming back. If we push Tarquin, we might

open

back into the media frenzy. It’s best to avoid that

09:47

we

looking all grown–up, “Let me think on that.”

Meanwhile, next door.

that her sons were turning her

her nightgown after her shower.

Blossom’s curves.

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