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

was at the wheel. My phone rang. It was Mark.

moment of hesitation, he asked, “Jane, you were with Gregory

but didn’t deny it. “Yes, that was

anymore whether

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

Bryant couldn’t guess

bit,” I

him,” Mark said, his voice gentle. “So, at most, he’d suspect something between you and me, but he

“You’re

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

tone softened, almost probing. “You and

not wanting to hide anything. Then,

crowd. Dorothy’s here on a sort of internship. The Myers family wants to set up a branch in RiverCity,

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

help but dig deeper, “So, the Myers

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