Billionire 157

Chapter 157 Star Escort Husband is Home!

Rose turned around. Miles' gaze made her freeze in place

"Is there something you want to talk to me about?"

Rose recalled the incident earlier when she admitted she was Oliver's granddaughter.

Feeling like she should give Miles an explanation, she said, "I didn't know he was Mr. Young Senior, Miles. We met purely out of coincidence the other day-

She explained what happened the other day, including how she sent Oliver to the hospital.

"But I'm still not sure why he's taken me on as his granddaughter."

As if recalling something. Rose then took out the card Oliver had given her during the event before.

"Could you help me return this to Mr. Young Senior, Miles?"

It was too precious a gift. Miles remained staring right at Rose, not accepting the card she handed him. Silence fell in the air between them.

Rose began feeling uncomfortable with his staring. She was about to explain herself further when Miles smiled. It was an exasperated, bitter one.

*If Grandpa hears you calling him Mr. Young Senior, he's going to get upset," Miles teased.

He glanced at the card in Rose's hand. "Keep Grandpa's gift to you. You can buy whatever you like with it. Don't hold back"

Rose was taken aback by this

"Hurry back inside now

Miles let go of her hand, his smile now serene and calm. Rose stepped out of the car and it quickly drove

out of sight

When she went into the house, the lights were off. Disappointment surfaced within her. Looks like she'd been hoping her star escort husband would be home. Rose heaved a long sigh. "Why so upset? You've already been so lucky"

rang out from

"Ah!" Rose shrieked

in the room. Her star escort husband was standing out on the balcony, arms crossed over his

a moment before she asked. "What

eyes never

you think I'd be?" Jonathan cocked his eyebrow, sitting down on the couch.

once left Rose

that Oliver had taken in Rose as his granddaughter, Miles would officially be her brother. That meant Miles wouldn't be able to pursue Rose anymore Hence Jonathan had left even before the event ended. When he'd seen Miles

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a friendly text message

at the sight of Jonathan's possessive gaze. Where did Rose think

eyes. She then went back to her room to wash Miles' expression darkened upon reading the text message Jonathan had sent him.

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could imagine just how pleased Jonathan was when he sent this text message. Miles no longer had a

as he tossed his phone to

me to someplace where I can

he ordered the driver.

up drunk off his

moment Kelly returned home, Jamie and Chelsea immediately asked her who was the

"I... I didn't go."

want to tell Jamie it

the disappointment on Kelly's face. "Did

hearts ached at the sight. They instantly went to console her. After some more questioning, Kelly finally croaked out. "The Lane. The Lane family might call

"Why...?"

disbelief at first. But when he saw how upset

the Lane family push you around like this? I'm going to go over there

an answer!"

to rush out

Dad. What if Mrs. Lane Senior questions you about my background? How would you answer?" Jamie froze on the spot, suddenly realizing the Lane family was calling off the engagement because of what Rose said the other day. "Damn you, Rose!" Jamie snarled

Nixon's words from earlier, what he said about being unable to keep

making Kelly appear as if she was suffering. But why did Kelly have to suffer? She angrily ground her teeth, feeling

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decided to announce that the wedding is over at the Aquastead Hotel tomorrow, where it was announced last time. We have to be there," Kelly said, a

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