Chapter 357

After their meal, Larissa dropped Leanne off at the entrance of Golden Grove Manors.

She hurried to catch her evening flight back to the film set, having squeezed the visit into her tight schedule to see her.

As Leanne was about to wave goodbye and head inside, she noticed a sleek black Rolls-Royce parked under the magnolia tree.

Jake stood beside the car, giving her a respectful bow from a distance.

Thinking Curtis had come to pick her up, her steps quickened.

Curtis emerged from the car, his shirt unbuttoned at the top, revealing a hint of chest, his gray trousers highlighting his long legs. Even the shadows of the night seemed to favor him, casting a dappled pattern that dressed him in a casual, flirtatious air.

So, it wasn’t her fault for being swept away last night, right?

He had started flirting with her first.

As Leanne approached, she blurted out without thinking. “What are you doing here trying to tempt me again? I’m not going to a hotel with you today.”

Curtis paused, his hand resting on the car door, but quickly, a smirk appeared as he gestured toward the car. “No need for a hotel. Say hello to your mother-in-law first.”

Leanne followed his gaze and saw Jennifer sitting inside the car.

flushing as she greeted in a restrained manner. “Hi, Jennifer. What brings you

was polite

month, and since Curtis was coming to see you, I thought

muttered an “Oh,” feeling embarrassed, and pinched Curtis on the arm.

hadn’t he

before. How are you finding living on your

used to it,” Leanne

enjoying the scene unfold without offering any clarifications.

“Why don’t

Leanne led her

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in the elevator, Curtis casually grabbed the velvet jewelry box from

and opened it.

emerald earrings framed with diamonds,

and hadn’t got her expensive jewelry.

give you

“Yes.”

the earrings. “The quality’s top-notch, even if they’re kinda small. I dig their dainty vibe.” She added,

earrings didn’t impress Jennifer, who had seen far rarer treasures, and she shook her head. “That’s kind of you, but we can’t

the subject.

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