Return Of The Real Heiress: Secrets And Masks by Caspian Wood

My Billionaire Family 380

Chapter 380

Once everyone had left, Lucas and Mary finally sat down. Mary looked tired.

Jean poured her a glass of water. "Grandina, have some water to calm down."

Lucas shook his head at her. "You're always tough at home and tough with me. But as soon as you're outside, around your maternal family, you become a pushover." Jean chimed in. "Yeah, Grandma, don't be so down."

Mary sighed. "But they're my family. How could I not care? They re my real brother and sister-in-law. I've got a tough spot too. Cherise has quite a temper too."

Jean's eyes widened at the words, "Grandma, it's not fair for you to speak like that about Cherise. I admit I also misunderstood her at first and thought she wasn't sensible. But when things shifted, it was like a wake-up call, a real eye- opener.

"She's truly impressive and cool, no airs about her, way better than most women."

Lucas nodded in agreement. "Jean's right. Cherise is quite a special person. I am so fond of her. It's rare to see such a free-spirited and generous woman.

"She's remarkable. Morris is lucky the heavens finally smiled at him. The Quinton family, the less contact the better. For so many years, they've treated you like a fool and have gained enough benefits."

Mary pressed her lips together, muttering under her breath, clearly unhappy with the tension between her natal and marital families, "Humph! All you care about is that person."

clearly. "What

Fll be more careful. Alice can be tough, but she's still my sister-in-law. I'll talk to Matthew about it later/ I'm aware of the rest. I'm caught in the middle, so

had no impact on Cherise. For the rest of the holiday, she ate

with a couple of friends. Tomorrow, she was with Morris, enjoying their romance, and the day after, she was off to Carson's island to study and play with the cute animal

fired for neglecting his duties And Alice was grounded at home by Matthew after her notorious incident at the

and Cherise. Not wanting to intrude, they stayed just long enough to chat before making moves to

you helped me remove that cursed worm, I've felt incredible, like a weight's been lifted and I'm worry-free! You're amazing. You

eyes at him. "You are so smug. Even Mr. Chivers isn't boasting

calm. She held as hand with a smile and said to

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