Chapter 864

My arm stung from Fanny's pinch-her silent warning to shut me up.

Honestly, I was a bit embarrassed too. This was one of those things best left unspoken, something Fanny and I could joke about in private but not blurt out like that, especially not when it involved family, even if the ties weren't bound by blood.

Grant finally caught on, "Wait, what did you say?"

Ernest cleared his throat, "He said you better get the grill going. The ladies are hungry."

Grant's social radar was clearly malfunctioning. Surely he was playing dumb on purpose, right?

Sinclair, the one at the center of it all, finally spoke up. "Stay away from my Fanny."

He had that calm, protective parent vibe, his face as unreadable as ever. It was hard not to feel guilty for ever doubting his intentions with Fanny.

But his attachment to her was anything but simple. This man wore his heart on his sleeve, and even when pointed out, he wasn't fazed.

You could see how fiercely protective he was, and he wasn't going to back down.

Fanny. She rolled her eyes and tugged me down onto the deck

sea breeze tousled our hair, warm and soft. I swung my

Sinclair really likes you, and he won't let

still talking," Fanny, ever the rational one, seemed adamant

deeper feelings Sinclair might have for

resisting the idea, or just

gazing at the

own;

couldn't

do I need one to be alive?" Fanny quipped, sprawling out

breeze. "Sure, but isn't

hand to the sunlight, watching it play through her fingers, her voice nonchalant. "Who says romance is only for the

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