Chapter 232

“When it rains, it pours. That was the first thing that popped into my head when I turned around and saw Gregory’s bright, handsome

face.

Mark glanced at Gregory, too, a slight frown creasing his brow. “Mr. Ford, you live here?”

It was the same question I had. Given Gregory’s wealth, he could pick any mansion, so why would he stay in such a homey place? Gregory flashed an easy smile. Tagging along for school.”

‘Tagging along? Isn’t he supposed to be on the prowl for a young fiancée? And now he has a kid? Wealthy families are all too messy, secret children included.” I sighed secretly.

Mark chuckled, exchanged a few pleasantries, and wheeled in the luggage from the hallway into the house.

Seeing Mark was ready to keep helping, I quickly waved him off. “You don’t have to do this, Mark. Christine will be here soon. She’ll help me out. You can get back to your work now”

Mark had just returned to the Larson family. And with Violet stirring trouble, he must have got his hands full.

the time, didn’t insist further, but still asked with concem, “So,

“Couldn’t be better.”

appliances were all set. I just needed to

change it anytime.”

watched

wandering into his place and returning with a glass of water,

Dorothy

ties between the Ford and Myers families, he and Dorothy were

he’d officially become Dorothy’s brother–in–law. It was hard not to see them as a

lump me in with family obligations, pushing those ties on me. I’m not into getting close to

see that coming. You do have principles.”

so

were quite cozy. Their banter

roguishly. “Are we still on for that thing you promised the other day?”

“What thing?”

He pressed, “Forgot?”

his teasing gaze, it hit me. It was back when I got caught spying in the Larson Mansion by him, and I had carelessly agreed to whatever he

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