Loose 747


Chapter 747

:

“Well, if that’s how you feel, that’s good enough,” Vivian said, leaving it at that.

We spent

El 20 vouchers

half an hour drinking coffee and talking about life. In the end, I got a definite yes from Vivian.

When we got back to the main hall, Ryan was already gone. Edward, dressed in a suit, was sitting on the couch, giving Jeffrey a work update.

When Edward saw Vivian and me, his eyes lit up and he stood up.

Jeffrey looked over as well, then got to his feet. Vivian stepped forward and took his arm. “Come on, I’ll go with you to meet your old friends for coffee.”

Jeffrey nodded. “Alright.”

With that, Jeffrey left with Vivian. Edward looked at me, curiosity in his eyes. “So, what did you and Mariah talk about?”

As I looked at him, my heart suddenly twinged for no reason.

Maybe it’s just my age showing, but Edward’s maturity really struck a chord in me.

said she’s okay with us being


dad just said the

“Why did you pick me? Honestly, I bet there are

and gently hooked his finger around

answer,

went back,” Edward

hit, did he?” I asked,

led me upstairs. “Yeah, I got smacked too. Why

I thought you were

on the second floor and pulled off

saw the ten angry red welts crisscrossing his back,

looked unfazed. “It’s nothing. I’ve gotten used to it over the years. Sometimes, pain keeps

12:38 Fri, Sep 26

Chapter 747


:

couldn’t believe it. ‘Seriously, what kind of Sterling Family Traditions is this?‘ I

the medicine?”

room. “It’s in the second

Eu vountr

then started cleaning up his wounds. Some spots had the skin split

off than you?” I asked, remembering Jeffrey said he was

up at me. “Does

got hit because of me. I just feel

is just how we toughen ourselves up. Don’t take it to heart,” Edward said softly, trying to comfort

Sterling Family Traditions were all about tough love and discipline, I would’ve thought twice

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255