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?

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brows, thinking it over, and it clicked. “Got

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.

crashed on the couch when the doorbell

thoughts about

made my way to the entrance, twisting the doorknob while casually saying, “Mr. Ford, you’ve

his eyes momentarily froze when he heard me mention Gregory and then softened

my head and smiled. “Mark, what

got off work early today and picked up something for you to eat.” He lifted the takeaway bag

noticed the logo on the bag, feeling surprised, “Isn’t that seafood joint way up north? Traffic’s a nightmare, not to mention the wait…” That place was an institution in RiverCity. We used to

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

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

a pair of slippers from

as if having dinner with me was the highlight of his day. But I was worried I couldn’t give

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