Chapter 221

It was the first time I’d encountered someone who seemed to have “money” as every other word out of their mouth, a real–life rich kid cliché

“Forget it, then. I ask around,” I said, turning on my heel and heading back inside.

Just as I got home, Christine emerged from one of the private rooms, her eyes slightly red. She’d been crying.

“Let’s go home,” she said.

“Did you get everything sorted out?”

I put Christine’s coat over her shoulders as she sniffled, her gaze clearing up. “Yeah. It’s none of m

marries for alliance.”

I admired her ability to let go so decisively

the drive home, Christine was at the wheel.

asked, “Jane, you were with Gregory just now, weren’t

didn’t deny it. “Yes, that was me. How did you

whether

sure to keep me under wraps. Even Bryant had only asked about my shoes, and even then, he was unsure.

Bryant couldn’t guess

I

gentle. “So, at most, he’d suspect something between you and me, but

“You’re

was more to it. It seemed Bryant didn’t care about me. Who I

a pause, Mark’s tone softened, almost probing.

to hide anything. Then, seizing the opportunity, I asked, “So, why haven’t

Dorothy’s here on a sort of internship. The Myers family wants to set up

without holding back, “As for Gregory, he’s the Ford family’s golden boy, the sole heir. He’s a bit flamboyant and unpredictable.

the Myers and the Ford families… they’re a big deal?”

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