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

always says to keep a low profile. There’s wisdom

that.”

under wraps is another way to stay low–key.

“Mom may not be a genius, but she’s a good and honest person.

always listen to Mom.

misunderstanding so he stops pestering Mom and giving her grief. Then we dig into why he won’t grant her a divorce.

“Can’t we just strong–arm him into divorcing Mom?”

was still his go–to

to us, nor has she told us her real reason for coming back. If we push

open

wounds and throw her back into the media frenzy. It’s best to avoid that until we have all the

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we clear

furrowed his brow, looking all grown–up, “Let me think

Meanwhile, next door.

her sons were turning her world

handing Blossom her nightgown after her shower. It was a tad snug,

Blossom’s curves.

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