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 rang.

hesitation, he asked, “Jane, you were

deny it. “Yes, that was me. How did you know?”

anymore whether

keep me under wraps. Even Bryant had only asked about my shoes, and even then,

the phone, “Wonder why Bryant couldn’t guess it was you, but I

bit,” I admitted.

sure of how you feel about him,” Mark said, his voice gentle. “So, at most, he’d suspect something between you

agreed. “You’re

seemed Bryant didn’t care about me. Who

softened, almost probing. “You and

I clarified, not wanting to hide anything. Then, seizing the opportunity,

part of our usual crowd. Dorothy’s here on a sort of internship. The Myers family wants to set up a branch

Ford family’s golden boy, the sole heir. He’s a bit flamboyant and unpredictable. You’d better not to get too close

“So, the Myers and the Ford families… they’re a big

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