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,

did you catch wind of it?” sᴇaʀᴄh thᴇ ꜰindNʘvel.ɴet

think Jarrod

brows, thinking it over, and it clicked.

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

had barely crashed on the couch when

having second thoughts about taking the

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

was all smiles, but his eyes momentarily froze when he heard me mention

shook my head and smiled. “Mark, what

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

mention the 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

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

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

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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