Housewife Gone Wild

Loose 451

Chapter 451

If Ryan hadn’t known that Edward came to see me, I wouldn’t have dared to stand my ground.

But now that he does, I figured it was time to show some backbone.

I was here to talk to Ryan, not Edward. If Ryan wasn’t happy, I’d pay attention. But if Edward didn’t like it, he was just meddling as far as I was concerned.

Maybe it was because my reply was so frosty, but Edward actually called me out of the blue.

I glanced out the window, not really wanting to pick up.

But he was Uncle Ryan, and if I ignored the call, it’d look like I had something to hide.

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I put the phone to my ear, and Edward’s deep voice came through. “Victoria, Ryan’s straightforward–don’t mess with his

feelings.”

“Mr. Jennings, you’re being too harsh. Ryan knows everything about me–there’s nothing I’m hiding from him,” I said firmly.

you keep your distance from your ex–husband?” Edward paused

to completely cut him off–we share a

a moment. “Why not just find another job? You don’t have to work for

around,” I said. Honestly, I like it here because Jared gave me a real chance to prove myself. As my boss,

too. That’s the

boss who’s always making my life

you’re interested, you could always join my team. I can give you even

over,

appreciate it, Mr. Jennings, but I’m happy where

“Do you really like your job, or do you

anyone should be asking me these questions, it ought to be Ryan–not you. As his uncle, you’re overstepping” I shot back. Maybe you’re

just too much for him, because he snapped, “Looks like Ryan’s been pampering you so much,

my elders, 14r. Jennings, but don’t you think you’re the one crossing the line here?” I fired right back, not holding anything

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just looking out for Ryan,” Edward

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if you go overboard? If you want what’s best for him, you should give him space to grow. If you always fight his

reason with him.

silent again. I couldn’t tell if he agreed with

going to be the one to guide him now?” he finally asked after a