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

had felt a sense of trust towards her from their

pause, Cherise agreed. "Alright. When do you want

sooner we can do this,

understanding and agreement

they found Marie waiting for them.

entrance of Glenshire Gardens, Morris connected with Cherise on WhatsApp, thinking it would be more convenient to discuss his grandmother's situation through messages Cherise's WhatsApp profile was as straightforward as she was-simply "Cherise" with a calming sky picture. Morris's profile was enigmatic, a dim image featuring just his name, "Morris" After arriving

[That

The grand ball was crowded with family At the Leach manor, Andy

usual place, with Evelyn, Sean, and Heather on the couch to his left. On the right. Jacob, Mandy, and Shirley were seated, their

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

cozy

nodded, "Yeah, she's all good. Her place is and secure, so no

irritation spilled over, his voice filling the room. "What do you mean by 'safe'? Cherise is new to this life. Who knows what kind of dump she's staying in? What will people say? I

Cherise is still adjusting to the city

act. Cherise is doing just fine. Don't go spreading lies." His

"Andy why are you speaking to me like this? I'm only looking for Cherise Why are you targeting me? You weren't always so

Cherise, who had upended her status as the family

of Andy's actions. "Andy, Shirley is genuinely worried

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