Chapter 221

This whole situation was like poking a bear for Curtis.

This was the thing that caused the three-year long strain between him and Leanne, made her utterly despise him now, and kept their beautiful, adorable daughter from coming into

this world.

Now, it was a sensitive topic for both of them, a no-go zone that neither could touch or

mention.

Seeing the two of them walk in together, side by side, Curtis’ radar went off.

Even though Leanne had admitted she wasn’t in love with Phillip, Curtis couldn’t help but be petty, wanting to erect an impenetrable barrier between them.

He could clearly sense Phillip’s taunts aimed at him.

Staring at Phillip’s back, Curtis squinted his eyes. Turning to Leanne, he said, “Next time you see him, make a run for it.”

“Why should I listen to you?” Leanne retorted.

Curtis gave her a look. “Because if not, you’ll remember that time I confessed my feeling to you, and you’ll want to crawl into a hole from embarrassment.”

She was speechless.

did know

Leanne to chat, Mary got up from her couch in a huff and dragged him aside. She took Leanne by

protective parent, worried about

through the motions, greeting everyone and offering well-wishes for

Christmas.

her a gift, “Here, take this.”

“Oh,

it,”

Leanne accepted, “Thank you, Mrs. Richardson.”

dark purple velvet, exuded elegance that spoke of her wealthy

spirit, but she seemed even more benevolent towards Leanne than usual, “Whatever’s between you and Curtis, let’s

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said with a

Leanne.

being so nice?

sighing dramatically every five minutes since yesterday, lamenting, “You’re all here enjoying yourselves while my poor grandchild Anne is

with every bite they

to come. She’s on duty today, and didn’t Jerry take her some

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