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First it seemed coincidental, but after seeing Jacob sneak into Geoffrey’s room, he knew it wasn’t simple.

An hour later, Jacob returned to Katherine’s rented apartment.

Learning his mom was Katherine, Alex walked to the vase, stared at the hidden camera, and yanked it out.

Meanwhile, Jacob gaped at the video feed, nearly swearing out loud.

“This impostor’s sharp–found it crazy fast.”

He shut his laptop, then blankly stared at the photo in his smartwatch.

Katherine suddenly opened the door: “Jacob… asleep yet?”

Jacob jumped, instantly switching off the watch.

“Aunt Katherine, why didn’t you knock again?”

Jacob puffed his cheeks in annoyance.

“Oh, sorry, I forgot.”

Katherine approached him. “Jake, remember what you promised me?”

Jacob sighed dramatically. “Course I do. Pretend to be your kid to get back at your ex?”


He flashed a mischievous grin. “I’m great at getting back at people. Need a husband while we’re at it? I could use a dad too.”

Katherine’s eyes

widened. “Really?”

Jacob hadn’t expected his aunt to take him seriously. For her happiness, he thumped his chest. “Absolutely. He’ll blow that loser Tyler outta the water.”

“How much?”

Katherine asked gravely.

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guy handsomer than Tyler

had connections at his

your business. Go

the covers over his


heavily. “My whole future’s riding on you, Jake.

herself, she

was indeed a bit troubled. He’d heard from Katherine that Tyler was handsome, though how handsome exactly,

tendency to gush over attractive men,

to find some time to track him

Small Town.

day. The only thing Maureen

about her. That

Reenie, I’m craving dumplings

order delivery right

pulled out her

arrive cold. Could you


rarely made requests

nodded repeatedly: “Of course,

anything, have

it

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“Yes, I know.”

gone, the kindly smile vanished from Zoe’s

figure in the kitchen and said coldly: “After all this time learning, you still

you might as well save your effort. Reenie won’t be back for dinner

this, Geoffrey switched off his

“You mean?”


give Reenie happiness now. Go back to your Sutton

weren’t for her health, Zoe would’ve chased him out

up to Zoe: “My respect for you is only because of Reenie. Please show some

father of the child in

you mean money and power, don’t

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this: “You don’t know, do you? Our Reenie’s had someone she liked

Childhood sweethearts…

hanging hand

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