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I couldn't help but chuckle.

I wasn't sure what Gregory had said, but Edith suddenly snapped, "Who's drunk now? Fine, you'll come crawling back to me soon enough!"

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...She sure took to that role quickly.

I raised an eyebrow, "Future aunt? You really planning on remarrying Herbert just to move up a generation?"

"It's worth considering." Edith winked at me. "So, will you help me out?"

"With what?"

"Don't spill the beans about you and Bella to Gregory."

"Huh?"

"I've never seen Gregory lose his cool." Edith looked positively gleeful.

I laughed. "That's the favor?"

She nodded. "Yep. So, will you?"

"Sure." I readily agreed.

closest to Gregory among the younger Fords, aside

at tomorrow's celebration party, my backstory was going to

if I didn't say anything, Gregory would find out

for elders, "No wonder Gregory's fond

I sighed in resignation.

the SUV, Ivy took the

your attitude

"No."

relief and a hint of sorrow, "That kid, she doesn't hold grudges. Right when I came downstairs... she, she even called me "Mom"!"

"We're not doing it."

"Ivy, you might not believe me, but when she called me, it felt completely different this

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young actors addressing her on set, or even Summer calling her before, none of

Content

was full of doubts and speculations, insisting on

time, it was as if some instinct guided her, making

daughter she had carried for ten months and given everything to bring into

more, being the rational person she was, she still asked, "Are you sure about this?" "Aren't you afraid of making the same mistake

referring to the incident where Summer falsely claimed to

this, Bella closed her

concerns, but I truly feel that mother-daughter connection. And

doubt her, lest we create

moment, "Let's leave it at that for now,