Chapter 503



Then, with a nonchalant stretch, he gulped down the last of his coffee, slammed the mug on the table, and declared, "Well, Ms. Webster, you'd better keep that backdoor open for me. If things go south, I'm coming back to crash with you."

"Uncle!" Off to the side, Ike, who was sipping on his hot chocolate, gave him a reproachful look, pouting, "Don't you have work today?"

Gregory's face softened momentarily before shooting Ike a sharp glance, "Little brat, tired of me already?"

Ike huffed, "When you're here, Jane's all yours!"

And with that, Gregory was effectively chased out.

After seeing Gregory into the elevator, the little tyke clambered up to me, planting a wet kiss on my cheek, "Jane, who do you love more, me or Uncle?"

I couldn't help but laugh, "I love you, of course."

But I love your uncle more. I thought.

The night was serene, and the top-tier RiverCity Club basked in its tranquility amidst a bustling neighborhood. Membership was exclusive, and a card could set you back a sum in the six figures.

This hefty price tag was just for entry rights; everything else was on the tab. And forget about transferring or cancelling your membership.

policy alone drew a stark line between the classes, leaving the average Joe to

a corridor bend, Alaric eyed the woman dressed as one of the club's waitresses, nodding in

"I do."

chill in her demeanor, "To stay by Mr.

other words, to

off, and I'll cover your mom's medical bills. Or, if Mr. Ferguson takes a liking, you'll want for

hands trembled slightly by her side, aware she had

her mom was all she had, battling heart disease without

mom's

her days

Alaric approached her during these

diret

to seduce the man rumored to shake RiverCity with

of such caliber, surrounded by beauties. Her looks

confident, urging her to just

tray, she knocked and entered the dimly lit private

was subdued. Without seeing faces, she could tell which

commanding and sharp, made it clear he was no

barely acknowledging her, "Just

"Okay."

moment she spoke, Steven paused, sharply

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