My Stand-In Groom Is A Secret Tycoon by Lydia Pierce

Chapter 317

After leaving the neighborhood, Evelyn noticed that Francis still wore a stern expression, and she was a bit annoyed.

She said, "Francis, I'm telling you, Audrey is the daughter-in-law I've approved. If you dare put on airs or show her attitude again, you'll be in for it!"

Francis was speechless. First, it was his son, then his wife-both were threatening him one after the other. As if he could really eat Audrey or something. It's not like he ever said he didn't like her, anyway. Francis felt frustrated inside, unable to express his anger. All he could do was mumble, "Got it. I won't give her the cold shoulder anymore."

Evelyn finally brightened up, looping her arm through his, and said with a smile, "That's more like it. We're all family now, so we should get along. Honey, what do you think about having a grand wedding for them?"

Evelyn clung to Francis's arm, looking up at him with bright, lively eyes, just as she had years ago. Francis took his wife's hand, his once stern expression softening into a tender smile.

Time hadn't left many marks on her face, and every time Francis looked at her, his heart would still skip a beat.

Suddenly, he stopped, held the back of her head gently, and planted a kiss on her forehead.

Evelyn paused and gave him a nudge, half-annoyed. "What are you doing? Can't you be serious for a moment?"

smile. "He knows what he wants. He might not even appreciate our gesture." Francis understood his son's

and Alistair dwindled, and they often disagreed whenever they met, leading to arguments. He didn't support Evelyn's involvement in Alistair's wedding. Evelyn, unaware of what he was thinking, muttered, "I just noticed the ring on Audrey's hand. It's such

"Alistair has become so stingy since he's been in Riverdale for

up to Audrey. Let's throw her a grand wedding and have Alistair give her a luxurious diamond ring. We can't let Audrey feel she's marrying into our

was a

son not only seemed stingy but

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own issues. Maybe Audrey likes wearing

thoughtfully. The two of them

When Alistair came home from work, Sunny was

living room were on. Audrey was there working on some lyrics. Seeing him change shoes, she said,

surprise

to her and said softly, "If they're bothering

to them and ask them to visit less