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 her well.

to chat, Mary got up from her couch in a huff and

like she was a protective parent, worried about her child

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

Christmas.

nodded, handing her a gift, “Here,

taken aback, “Oh, you

take it,” Jennifer

Leanne accepted, “Thank you, Mrs.

velvet,

towards Leanne than usual, “Whatever’s between you and Curtis, let’s

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here; you’re practically family,” Jennifer said with

Leanne.

being

here enjoying yourselves while my poor grandchild Anne is out there alone, without even

with every bite

on duty today, and didn’t Jerry take her some food?” Jennifer tried

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