lesson.”

Chapter 288

Seeing him approach, Dorothy quickly masked her usual sharp and spiteful demeanor with a forced calm, though a hint of her temper slipped through as she muttered under her breath, “Always looking out for everyone but your own.”

Susan lost a bit of her earlier firmness, simply asking, “Why’s that?”

“Well, I promised my grandma I’d get her a few custom outfits.”

Gregory couldn’t help but chuckle, Tm bringing Jane over this weekend to get her thoughts. If you’ve got her all riled up and she gives me the cold shoulder, how am I supposed to explain that to Grandma?”

At that, Dorothy’s eyebrows shot up in disbelief, “You’re taking her to meet Adah?!”

“And what’s it to you?” Gregory shot back, his patience clearly wearing thin.

could she possibly approve of someone… like her?” “Considering what she’s put up with from

conceded, “Fine, well drop it for

“Much appreciated.”

indifference enough to grind anyone’s

earshot, I turned to thank him, “I appreciate it. What

owe me three

and slumped into it Like I

‘Since when are you

of profit, never one to make

smirk, he teased, “Starling to catch on, are you? You’re night, I’m here to propose

“And what’s that?”

make a few outfits for my grandma, and in return, you’ll

clothes and owe you a favor… How

was getting the short end of the stick with no real benefit in

legs in a relaxed pose, “Mrs. Ferguson, or

“I have a name, Jane.”

me formally, which felt more like mockery

corrected himself nonchalantly, “Ill pay for the custom work, but, you know, those high society ladies in Vista Town love nothing more than to gather around

going

Ford family was the cream

Adah Ford wear something I designed would certainly open doors for me.

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