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 wheel. My

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

it. “Yes, that was me. How did you

anymore whether

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

chuckled lightly over the phone, “Wonder why Bryant couldn’t guess it was

I

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

agreed. “You’re right.”

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

Mark’s tone softened, almost probing. “You and Gregory…”

practically strangers, Just met a few times,” I clarified, not wanting to hide anything. Then, seizing the opportunity, I asked, “So, why haven’t

here on a sort of internship.

the Ford family’s golden boy, the sole heir. He’s

“So, the Myers

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