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?

glance, chuckling, Jane, you sure know how to climb the ladder,

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“You think Jarrod would

furrowed my brows, thinking it over, and

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 Villa, we

on the couch when the

someone having second thoughts about taking the blame?

while casually saying,

His face was all smiles, but his eyes momentarily froze when he heard me mention Gregory and then softened again, “Jane, haven’t had dinner yet, have

and smiled. “Mark, what brings you here?”

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

wait…” That place was an institution in RiverCity. We used to go there back in college. Back then, boundless energy, we’d trek any distance for a good meal

makes you happy, I’d run till my legs

hesitated before taking the insulated bag from him,

spoke, I bent down to grab a pair of slippers from the shoe

to refuse He stepped inside, his eyes 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 showing

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