My Billionaire Family 27

Chapter 27

Cherise dug into her meal

with gusto, and Morris noticed her eyes light up when she sipped the orange juice he'd given her "This is fantastic, Morris," she exclaimed, her smile wide. I was feeling pretty low, but this meal has totally cheered me up." Morris grinned back at her. "Glad to hear it. If you ever need a I comfortable using his first name. It felt like a step forward in the

just give me a call," he said, pleased that she was friendship,

With a gentle nod, Cherise asked, "Is there something I can do for you in return? She seemed more willing to spend time with him, which was a good sign.

Morris's expression turned serious. "Actually, I need your help with my grandmother's illness," he admitted.

Morris's grandmother, his sole caregiver, had been confined to bed for two years, and even top doctors in Clusia were stumped.

Cherise caught a brief flash of vulnerability in Morris's gaze, and driven by sympathy or a need to comfort him, she was moved to offer her support.

Do you

trust me?" Cherise asked

a sense of

Cherise agreed. "Alright. When do you

Cherise. "The sooner we can do this, the better, he responded.

nod, understanding and

found Marie waiting for them. After a brief chat, Morris and

a calming sky picture. Morris's profile was enigmatic, a dim image featuring just his name, "Morris" After arriving home, Cherise quickly messaged Dora on Whats App to bring some needles over the next day. Almost immediately,

[That works for

he arrived. The grand ball was crowded with

Evelyn, Sean, and Heather on the couch to his left. On the

Oliver inquired swiftly. "Andy, have you confirmed that Cherise arrived

cozy

Her place is and secure, so

'safe'? Cherise is new to this life. Who knows what kind

adjusting to the city

Shirley. "Shirley, drop the act. Cherise is doing just fine. Don't go

why are you speaking to me like this? I'm only looking for Cherise Why are you targeting me? You weren't always so harsh... She sobbed, her emotions spilling over. Shirley held back from challenging Andy,

upended her status as the family favorite upon

is genuinely worried about Cherise. She's new to

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