Chapter 337

As she was chatting with Gregory, I hung up the pieces of clothing I had designed for her, meticulously ironing them out.

“Jane!” Ramona feigned discontent, pulling me down onto the couch with a huff, “The servants can handle that, dear. Why don’t you sit down, have some coffee with me, and we can chat? Must you always do everything yourself?”

I couldn’t help but laugh. “It’s really no bother at all.”

“You, young lady.”

She held my hand, turning to Gregory, “So, you were saying you’re roping Jane into playing pretend in front of your parents?”

Gregory and her were close, no secrets between them, “Yes.”

She looked at me with concem, “He’s not pressuring you, is he?”

“Ramona, what do you take me for?” Gregory couldn’t help but laugh.

I smiled too, “No, I actually need his help with something as well.”

Ramona didn’t pry into what that was, but was unhappy about something else.

Lilliana might not come back.”

cool with it. Just one thing, even if it’s an act, there’s no reason to have

I felt a warmth in my

old lady patted my hand, looking earnestly at me, “It’s tough being a young woman on your own. I’m here to support you, no matter what. Would you like that?”

seemed

turned cold for a moment.

he felt it was

now Ramona was

instinctively, I was about to refuse, when Gregory softened his

wasn’t sure what he meant by

moment alone to explain, “I didn’t expect Ramona to suddenly bring that up…” Gregory looked at me, puzzled. “Jane, why do you always rush to explain yourself in every situation? When it comes to who’s to blame, it could

didn’t have

the Myers name loomed so large, one wrong move and people

lived too cautiously.

of the dining room, to that room we visited last

hand, and

Lilliana’s room!

around at the familiar setting, his lips moving

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