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.

scared that Lilliana might

playing around, I’m totally cool with it. Just one thing, even if it’s an act, there’s

I felt a warmth in my

at me, “It’s tough being a young woman on your own. I’m here to support you, no

me, but even Gregory seemed taken aback

expression suddenly turned cold

knew he felt it was unfair to

Lilliana in the Myers family, and now Ramona was considering me as a substitute after

Gregory softened

he meant by

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

have an answer.

name loomed so large, one wrong

lived too cautiously.

walked halfway out of the dining

grabbed my hand, and

Lilliana’s room!

and looked around at the familiar setting, his lips moving

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