Chapter 190

She just wished me a pleasant weekend?

What made her think I should have a pleasant weekend?

His long, slender fingers pressed against the pages of his book. His eyes were deep, and his expression thoughtful.

Gary walked inside with the boxes of medicine, sighing, “Ah, when you get old, you get sick for no reason.

The next morning.

Sherry and I hit the road at 7 a.m. For our safety, she’d recruited her brother–a sports school student on summer break–as our

escort.

I eyed the towering yet puppy–eyed teen and shot Sherry a look: Don’t you think we look like two rich ladies hiring a boytoy?

“Safety first!” she mouthed, reading my mind.

That was a fair point. We might be going into the mountains and countryside, and rural

investigations always carried risks. Though

young, Stuart’s broad shoulders radiated dependable energy.

“Fine.” I tossed Stuart the keys, sweetening the deal:“Pick any gift you want after this.”

Stuart’s handsome face flushed

that, Olivia. I’m really glad to be of your

on, load the trunk. Drive carefully.” With that, she put on her sunglasses and went

with my luggage.

garage, Gary, returning from the market, had just driven in when he saw Olivia and a

car.

a boyfriend? And

watched their car drive away before getting out of his

up from his

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the long face?

crash?”

you jinx my portfolio!” The steward dumped groceries, leaning in conspiratorially.“Do

“What?!”

was shocked.“I don’t! When

happen?”

kept it very

secret.”

told Zach what he had seen in the parking garage.“That young man is quite handsome, he looks like a college student, quite tall and delicate. He smiles shyly, and his

she must have had enough of his mind

to choose a warm–hearted younger

can make her happy. She’s not short

money anyway.

as if remembering something, he reminded, “Not

Jones.”

gave a

sealed.” Zach mimed zipping his mouth. If Mr. Jones knew

from the direction of the bedroom, dressed in a casual black suit. Among

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