My Accidental Husband is a Billionaire

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As the two of them left, Jenkins turned to Peter.

Peter frowned. "So… is what my sister said true?"

Jenkins paused. "Which part?"

"All of it!" Peter's tone was a mix of curiosity and exasperation.

Jenkins laughed softly. "Well, most of it's on the mark. Your sister's no innocent bunny—she's as sly as a fox."

Peter beamed with pride. "Of course. Nobody in the Olsen family is dumb."

"Oh? Is that so?"

Peter looked at her, confused. "Absolutely. Intelligence runs high in our family—my parents are both geniuses."

Jenkins raised an eyebrow. "Ever heard of the balancing theory?"

Peter tilted his head. "What theory?"

"That two smart people together can only produce an average child," Jenkins explained with a smirk. "It's nature's way of keeping things in check. Sometimes, I feel like Earth itself is just one big prison, and we're all under a very strict watch. Ever wonder why South family kids have such a hard time?"

Peter blinked, taken aback. "Uh… wait, what? Is that really a thing?"

The South family's lineage has been thinning out. They used to have hundreds fighting over the inheritance; now, there's barely nine. And all the women in the family? Trained since childhood, taking all sorts of hits to their bodies… It's

Jenkins, then let his gaze drift down to

quickly. "What are

there's been no 'accidents.' Guess that's nature's way of

red. She glared at him, flustered. "What… what is wrong with

obvious. For someone who lies as much as you do, you sure don't take well to honesty. Fine, I'll keep

Jenkins was left fuming.

notice that Peter had doubled back, standing just a few steps away, still not looking at her directly. "Before I go… what my sister said about you having feelings for me, and just pretending otherwise to avoid putting me in a tough spot.

froze, looking at

face was slightly flushed, and though he wouldn't meet her gaze, his fingers fidgeted as

softly.

everywhere but at her. "Guess

Jenkins kept

his throat. "And I might not forgive you. After all, you lied to

"I understand."

to go, but after a few steps, he paused again, looking back. "In the meantime… stay in the guest room. You don't need to leave

choice. You think your sister and Erin are going

in the household disrespects you, let

"Got it."

a moment

she

back a simple answer

couldn't