“Why did you come alone?
Where’s Justin?”
He worried about her safety traveling alone so late.
“Justin watches me during the day. I sent him to the hotel tonight–he can’t keep sleeping in the car.”
Maureen replied.
“I’ll assign more guards…”
Gareth’s offer was cut off by Maureen’s refusal.
“No need. That’d feel suffocating.”
She eyed the row of bodyguards behind him with discomfort.
“Alright then. At least I’m back now.”
Gareth’s eyes crinkled with a smile.
“Okay, let’s go. Katherine and Jacob are dying to see you.
When I left, they were dead tired but insisted on staying awake to greet you first.”
Maureen chatted and laughed with him as they walked.
Geoffrey watched everything unfold, his face dark as coal.
So she’d skipped coming home tonight… to welcome Gareth?
Over half an hour later.
Maureen and Gareth finally arrived at Katherine’s villa.
Before she could open the door, voices drifted from inside.
“Slow down! We’re surprising Mommy later–put the cake here, right here…”
Maureen couldn’t help smiling. These two had lied about being too sleepy to pick her up from the air-
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port.
They’d secretly planned a birthday celebration.
“Guess they’ll be disappointed,” Gareth remarked beside her.
going in?” Maureen looked up at
at her clear
enjoying the evening
“How’s Zoe been lately?”
She just keeps telling me to bring you
“I want to return too, but Ethan’s treatment
understand.” Gareth lowered his eyes. “Don’t worry. This
She nodded.
for the gift he’d brought, the door swung
you’re so clumsy!
fault! You mopped the floor too slippery. Now we gotta go
out, Maureen and Gareth
reacted first:
“Mm.”
Gareth ruffled his hair.
stared blankly at the man before stammering: “Mr. Burke, thanks
“She’s my friend. Should.”
Gareth replied.
right! Come on
Maureen aside:
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“Heard everything.”
Katherine: “”
“The cake-”
late for cake. Let’s just
“Okay then.”
After Gareth arrived,
at
his auntie here
“Yeah. Tired.”
He faked a yawn.
“Wanna head to bed?”
“Got the room ready. You
“Thanks.”
“Anytime.”
to sleep, then pulled Maureen
arranged a huge
Maureen looked puzzled. “Us?”
of space for
nonsense.
it. Totally got it. I’m off to
darted back to
Looks like she’d be
be
you to your
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