Chapter 425

Gregory and I, once again, found ourselves in an awkward situation without even planning it.

I tugged at Ramona’s arm, “Ramona, about this…”

“Soon.”

Gregory cut me off mid–sentence, but his tone softened when he spoke to Ramona, “Don’t worry, Ramona. I’ll marry her soon. Just focus on getting better. We can’t have a wedding until you’re back on your feet.”

I must’ve looked utterly baffled.

The guy talking didn’t even glance my way, as if what he was saying had nothing to do with me.

Ramona’s eyes lit up, “Really?”

“Really,” Gregory answered with a smile.

I changed the subject, “Ramona, let’s have breakfast. Dr. Andrews will be here

soon.”

,–

Judging by the time, Dr. Andrews should be finishing his breakfast any minute

now.

Right after Dorothy and her daughter left, I messaged Dr. Andrews‘ assistant to let them know everything was settled.

My timing wasn’t off. Just as Ramona finished her breakfast, Dr. Andrews and

his team arrived.

Dr. Andrews was about to start his treatment

and it didn’t seem right for me to stick around, so I decided to head back to the hotel to pack up my things.

Staying at Elmwood Villa’s felt more like home than any hotel ever could.

I never expected that the moment I stepped out of the elevator, I’d be greeted by a duo waiting at my doorstep.

standing, one sitting.

aback, “Waiting

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his little legs and nodded vigorously, “Yeah! Pretty lady,

about your

“He’s leaving soon!”

gave him a sideways glance. “Who told you

not

“I am.”

his usual calm tone, Gregory pinched Ike’s cheek and gave me a look, “I’ve got a meeting

worry, I’m

“Oh, and,”

of the blue, he said, “I still need an answer to the question Edith interrupted last

Ike’s size would be

to be

Gregory had arranged for cleaners to come regularly, so the place was spotless.

Ike buzzed

drawing board ready to work, he grabbed

up with his big

awesome. You have great focus.”

end up being a player in love, and

you even know what

vigorously. “Like Uncle,

evening, there was a knock on the

to come for Ike, I was

slightly confused, “Edith, aren’t you supposed

some time

“May I come in for

“Of course.”

voice, dashed over and hugged her. “Mommy! Ike missed you!”

about going abroad with me?”

“No!”

little guy shook his head, “I have important things to

chuckled, “What

eyes darted around, his lips pursed in feigned mystery. “I

go play then.”

a spare

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