Chapter 268

“How did you know?” I blurted out, Instantly feeling a bit foolish for asking.

Given his relationship with Dorothy, it was obvious he would know.

He made no move to take the dress back, so I pushed it towards him again, only to hear him chuckle, “Mrs. Ferguson, you really think I’m that petty? To take a gift back?”

“A gift?” I was taken aback.

The dress was expensive, definitely costing a pretty penny.

Gregory crossed his arms, clearly avoiding my attempt to return the dress, and said with a carefree grin, “What, you think I’d let you play my date for free?”

“Fine” I conceded, deciding not to push the issue further and accept the gift.

The price was nothing to him, so if I kept refusing. I’d just seem stuck–up.

I smiled slightly as I said, “Thank you.”

If you really want to thank me, do me a favor.”

date again,” I immediately said.

this Sunday morning to pick someone up from school. I’m probably going to be busy that day.

“A boy or a girl?”

“A girl.”

Suddenly, it clicked.

had mentioned being here to accompany someone studying, and I had thought it was an illegitimate child. But given his age, it wasn’t

it his girlfriend?

nodded in agreement, my eyes inadvertently swept over a pair of women’s slippers under the hallway cabinet and I smiled, “Alright, I do it.”

were in, we could really get started. I should be free over the weekend, so taking some time to pick someone up wasn’t an issue.

I got out of

in wearing a tailor–made suit, comfortably making himself at home

in a thermal

at the Ferguson Mansion.”

and pushed me into a chair “Eat up

all wrong. We’re still getting a divorce. You don’t need

didn’t need to perform

one who’s

to eat, his voice

be won over by his efforts. And I knew there was a good chance of

these fleeting gestures. Bryant, why are you suddenly putting in so much effort to win me back? What’s the real

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