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

drive home, Christine was at the wheel. My phone

he asked, “Jane, you were with Gregory just now,

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

whether he

had made sure to keep me under wraps. Even Bryant had only asked about my shoes,

Bryant couldn’t guess it was you, but I

I admitted.

Mark said, his voice gentle. “So, at most, he’d suspect something between you and me, but he wouldn’t think to guess someone

“You’re right.”

more to it. It seemed Bryant didn’t care about

pause, Mark’s tone softened,

not wanting to hide anything. Then, seizing the opportunity, I asked, “So, why haven’t you mentioned Dorothy

usual crowd. Dorothy’s here on a sort of internship. The Myers family wants

the sole heir. He’s a bit flamboyant and unpredictable. You’d

but dig deeper, “So, the Myers

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