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.

really did know

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

like she was a protective parent, worried about her child being bullied

greeting everyone and offering well-wishes for the

Christmas.

handing her a gift, “Here, take

aback, “Oh, you don’t have

take it,” Jennifer insisted.

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

purple velvet, exuded elegance that spoke

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

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said with a warmth that surprised

Leanne.

being so nice?

“You’re all here enjoying yourselves while my poor grandchild Anne is

was palpable with every bite they

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

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