My Billionaire Family 14

As dusk settled, they left Gourmet Galaxy and stepped into a tranquil scene that contrasted sharply with the lively downtown. The only illumination came from the street lamps and the stars, casting a gentle light on the peaceful evening. Feeling the crisp early summer chill of Betrico, Truman sneezed as the cool air brushed against him.

Back at the airport, Cherise's large suitcase hadn't fit in Xenia's sports car, prompting Morris to have Leo place it in his own car.

"Where can I direct you, Ms. Leach?" Morris inquired, addressing Cherise.

Cherise hesitated to reveal her address, but Xenia, always outspoken, didn't hesitate. "Cherise resides in Glenshire Gardens. We should be on our way," Xenia declared, about to take Cherise's hand.

Morris chimed in with a serious expression, "The Simpson and Taylor residences are to the north, and Glenshire Gardens is to the south, which is my direction. Ms. Leach's luggage is in my car, so I can drop her off. It's on my route." Though his words were casual, Truman saw through the ruse-Morris's home was actually northward. But, considering his friend's long-standing bachelorhood, he chose to go along with it for Morris's sake.

"Xenia, let Morris handle it. We should head back," Truman recommended, guiding Xenia towards the vehicle.

"But I promised Grandpa I'd take Cherise home," Xenia objected.

on, let's go," Truman said, gently urging Xenia towards

the scene. He thought to himself, 'So Mr. Chivers

who was accompanying them out. "Sir, I'm keen

"Leo, come

into a subtle,

around here was

Morris seem even more towering and formidable. His features, bathed in

look good?" he

was undoubtedly the most attractive man she'd ever encountered, and she had a soft spot for good

note of satisfaction

Maybach as a high-end, custom model with plenty of room. As she got comfortable in the passenger seat, she noticed her phone vibrate with a message from Dora. [King had turned down the offer.] She quickly typed out a reply. [Keep extending

at Morris, the sophisticated man behind the wheel, before taking

the car, Morris couldn't resist asking,

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