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

he had felt a sense of trust

pause, Cherise agreed. "Alright. When do you

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

understanding

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

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

responded quickly. [That works for

The grand ball was crowded with family At the Leach

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

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

cozy

good. Her place is and

is new to this life. Who knows what kind of dump she's staying in? What will people say? I can't face anyone with this embarrassment" Chapter

feigning concem chimed in "Grandpa, Cherise is still adjusting to the city life. She might

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

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, aware

had upended her status as the family favorite upon her

Shirley is genuinely worried about

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