Chapter 291

Was there some bad blood between him and Dorothy behind the scenes?

Gregory half–closed his eyes, sounding utterly casual, “Don’t flatter yourself. I was looking forward to dealing with her myself.”

I promptly responded, “Fine, then today’s damn is on you“.

I could get back at Dorothy while keeping my hands clean. Why the hell not?

me a side glance, chuckling, Jane, you

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I was a fool. “You think Jarrod would make

over, and it

Gregory nodded, it was like Jarrod was doing Gregory a favor since I had leveraged Gregory’s. influence when I approached him that day. If things went south, Gregory would be there to back him up. And if Gregory objected, it would be even better for Jarrod. He wouldn’t have to risk facing retaliation from the Myers family. Either way, he was sitting pretty When back at River

the couch when the

having second thoughts about taking

doorknob while casually saying, “Mr. Ford, you’ve changed your mind about taking the fall,

when he heard me mention Gregory and then softened again, “Jane, haven’t had dinner

shook my head and smiled. “Mark, what

early today and picked up something for you to eat.” He lifted the takeaway bag in his hand, “You’re

“Isn’t that seafood joint way up north? Traffic’s a nightmare, not to mention the wait…” That place was an institution in RiverCity.

gentle. “If it makes you happy, I’d run till my legs

taking the insulated bag from him, smiling, “You must be hungry,

I spoke, I bent down to grab a pair of

lighting up with joy, feeling as if having dinner with me was the highlight of his day. But I was worried I couldn’t give him back the same kind of deep, real love he was

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