Love's Bitter Edge (Eva and Leonard)

Chapter 126

Chapter 126 The Troublemaker

Chapter 126 The Troublemaker

As Alisa made her bold suggestion, her eyes were locked on Leonard the entire time.

I didn't remember much about Alisa's personality, but it was clear now that she had an agenda.

I'd had little interaction with Keenan's family over the years, so it was hard to gauge her motives.

But one thing was clear-her intentions were anything but subtle. She didn't even bother to conceal the

fact that she was here for Leonard.

Maybe she thought that with his notorious playboy reputation, she had a shot.

Regardless of what her assumptions were, I wasn't about to let her into our home.

"Alisa, it's not very convenient for you to stay with us."

"What's inconvenient about it? Don't you live in a spacious apartment? It's got, what, thousands of square feet? Surely there's room for one more," she pouted, glancing at Leonard flirtatiously. Leonard instinctively leaned closer to me, uncomfortable with her behavior.

smile, trying to maintain composure. "Leonard and I don't live together. I'm staying at my old apartment, the one I inherited from my mother. If you want to stay at the penthouse, you'll have

was pinching me, but I kept my expression

ask him

the whole restaurant turned to us. Alisa's face flushed slightly, but she

already not living

but you should think about the bigger picture, the family

family. What family interests do

already thinking about how to step into the role of Mrs. Harmon. She had even mentioned how well the Green family had been doing these past few years. "Leonard, I know that Eva might not

continuing, "I'm her cousin, but I have to be

she could continue, Leonard calmly set down his

go almost 20 years without seeing each other? How could you possibly know

my wife. I've never

her cousin, practically wishing for her to become a divorcée. Is

well-connected the Green family is, shows a complete lack of class," Leonard said, his

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expected-Leonard to turn on her so quickly, her face betraying shock

Harmon, you've misunderstood! I just meant, you know, sometimes young couples find they're not compatible, and divorce isn't a big deal nowadays, she stammered, trying to recover. "I just thought, since you're already not living together, and there are rumors

your concern," Leonard interrupted sharply. "Sorry, but we have another drinking session to attend.

purse in one hand and my hand