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

Cherise agreed. "Alright. When do you want me to see

do this,

understanding

them. After a brief

was-simply "Cherise" with a calming sky picture. Morris's profile was enigmatic, a dim image featuring just his name, "Morris" After arriving home, Cherise quickly messaged Dora

quickly. [That works for

arrived. The grand ball was crowded with family

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

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

cozy

nodded, "Yeah, she's all good. Her place is and secure, so

life. Who knows what kind of dump she's staying in? What

is still adjusting to the city life. She might be easily swayed by the

at Shirley. "Shirley, drop the act. Cherise is doing just

tears, and her voice wavered. "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 harsh... She sobbed, her emotions spilling over. Shirley held back from challenging Andy, aware of his role as CEO and his

Cherise, who had upended her status as the family favorite upon

ease tensions, silently disapproving of Andy's actions. "Andy, Shirley is genuinely worried about Cherise. She's new to this environment

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