My Baby’s Daddy

Chapter 723

“I don‘t mean to impose myself on you, but you‘ve got to think about our family. And besides, is it really good for someone as naive as Miss Goodwin to live in our family?” Martha argued calmly. “Our family has a complicated background and an extensive network of influence. If you let a lady who knows nothing be the lady of the house, she‘ll panic!” 

“You‘re overthinking it, Grandma. She and I have yet to reach that point in our relationship,” Arthur said, comforting her. “I‘ve got something else to deal with, so I gotta go.” 

After leaving through the door, Arthur crooked his finger at the bodyguard from earlier, who immediately came over with his head down, saying, “Young Master Weiss.” 

Arthur‘s good–looking face clouded over instantly. “Who allowed you to betray me?!” 

“I‘m sorry, Young Master Weiss, but I didn‘t betray you. I saw someone when I came out of your study.” 

“Who is it?” 

“Miss Jennings has eavesdropped on our conversation.” The bodyguard wouldn‘t take the blame in place of someone else either. 

Arthur trusted his bodyguard, so he turned to walk toward the garden, where Emily was sitting by the swimming pool and chatting with a friend over the phone. Hearing the footsteps behind her, she looked back and hung up the phone before walking up to him happily. “Artie.” 

losing my family heirloom?” Arthur

turned crimson. Biting her lower lip, she said, “Sorry, Artie, but it‘s such a

an instant. He warned,

Goodwin is the most doggone person for losing

out

onto his arm in panic. “Forgive me, Artie! Forgive me, please,

his arm out of her grasp in disgust. “Don‘t touch

surge of resentment swept over

sneeze in the office. Startled, she mumbled, “Who‘s

me?” 

picked it up. Seeing that it was an incoming call from an unfamiliar number, she answered it, saying,

is?” 

Let‘s meet up!”

she replied politely, “I‘m sorry, Miss Jennings, but I‘m working.”

idea how important the heirloom is to Artie. It‘s been passed down in their family for 200 years; it‘s even more important than your life!” Emily‘s furious voice