Marrying A Secret Zillionaire Happy Ever After (Linsey)

Chapter 1027:

After a brief pause, she added with a grin, “If it weren’t for how much you two look alike, I would never have guessed she’s your sister.”

Jeffery arched an eyebrow. “Is that a compliment for Linsey or a jab at me?”

Alicia responded earnestly, “I’m not criticizing you. It’s just that Linsey, despite being younger, carries herself with such maturity. Maybe it’s because she grew up in an orphanage and learned independence early. Her friend Dolores shares that same confidence and decisiveness—qualities I really respect.”

Jeffery’s gaze dropped subtly. “Linsey endured a lot of challenges in her childhood, never showing a hint of entitled pride.”

He paused, then added with a touch of regret, “Sometimes I wish she would act a little more carefree, so I could dote on her as her big brother.”

Alicia countered gently, “If Linsey were like that, you wouldn’t feel this need to protect her. It’s exactly because she’s so self-reliant that you feel this way.”

out to gently ruffle Alicia’s hair. “I can tell you really like them. They must feel the same, or they wouldn’t

laughed softly. “I didn’t expect us to hit it off

and your parents want Linsey to reconnect with the family. Let’s work together to show

they talked, they sat close in the car, Jeffery taking

filled the air, creating a

the best stories at

someone watched from a distance. Even as their car pulled away, the observer’s gaze

Dolores spent the afternoon browsing shops, carefully selecting the perfect presents

about what to

to contain her excitement. “I told you I would win him over with an avalanche of

into the car,