My Billionaire Family 17

Chapter 17

Cherise was just taking a sip from a milk bottle she'd pulled from the fridge after a chat with Trent when her phone buzzed with an unknown number-again. She decided to pick up.

"Cherise, it's Andy. Got your number from Dennis, came Andy voice on the other end. He sounded relieved to have finally reached her.

"Hey, Andy. I was out for a jog this morning, phone-free, Cherise explained, taking another swig of milk.

"Grandpa's been wondering when you're coming back. Can you take it for dinner tonight at the family place?" Andy said, his voice filled with anticipation. "Dennis said you're in Betrico, but you didn't hit me up to crash at home." "I like my own space, but yeah, I'll be there tonight, Cherise agreed.

Andy's spirits lifted. "Awesome. I'll get things ready here. Send me your address via WhatsApp. I'll pick you up later this afternoon if that works for you."

"Sounds good to me, Cherise responded, always one to appreciate the kindness of others.

when a

Shirley was in the midst of applying her "Ms. Leach, I've been instructed to inform you that there is to bea banquet tonight at the main house," the maid announced, her voice respectful. Shirley looked up, her

mentioned that tonight's banquet is in honor of the return of the Leach family's

her voice laced

mistress of the Leach family. Besides,

may leave," Shirley

the maid replied as she hurried out, shocked by

over. She screamed in fury, her features contorted with anger, and hurled her cosmetics across the room When the desk phone rang and she saw Jeffrey's name, Shirley's demeanor immediately softened. "Hi, Jeffrey, I've missed you terribly," she greeted, her

in response. "What's the matter, Shirley? Has something

coming back from that small town. She's the true Leach heir. I love you, can't stand in the way of your childhood engagement to her,

marry.

you're a renowned scholar from Betrico's top university. She won't be welcomed into

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