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

the table, Leonard was pinching me, but I kept my

ask him

us. Alisa's face flushed

You're already

should think about the bigger picture, the family interests, right?" Her words were aimed squarely at Leonard, not even acknowledging

left in my family. What family interests

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

gave a dramatic sigh before continuing, "I'm her cousin, but I have to be honest-Eva's stubborn. She

Leonard calmly set

without seeing each other? How could

my wife. I've never mentioned anything about

for her to become a

my face, no matter how well-connected the Green family is, shows a complete lack of class," Leonard said, his

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hadn't expected-Leonard to turn on her so quickly, her face betraying

and divorce isn't a big deal nowadays, she stammered, trying to recover. "I just

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

my hand in the other, leading me out