Chapter 0017

He always told me that he wanted my gifts to be unexpected and that it’s not fun if I know what I’m getting. I eventually stopped asking him for the necklace in hopes that he would get it for me, but he never did. I assumed he just forgot.

Seeing

that he got that necklace for another woman caused me to deflate on the spot. I felt physically ill.

“Isn’t it incredible,” she gushed. “He’s truly the best.”

Ethan gave a wide smile and wrapped his arm around her, pulling her close and kissing the side of her face.

“It’s certainly a sight,” Gavin admitted. “I’m pleased that you have your priorities in order, Ethan.”

“Yes, Sir,” Ethan replied, then, he looked at me. “My priorities are definitely in order.”

Third Person POV

However, Ethan was still furious that she was able to get a job even after he got her blacklisted from the

her standing beside Gavin left Ethan feeling infuriated. He had to play it cool though because Irene was standing beside him, and she was already skeptical of his earlier reaction upon seeing Judy. She gave Ethan a strange

a shame he was only using her to boost his status and become the new

to make this wedding perfect,” Irene said, resting her head on his arm. “I can’t wait to spend the rest

make a nice couple,” Gavin said, his eyes still focused on Ethan. “I trust that

feel Judy’s eyes glaring at him, but he

will treat my

bought Irene would hurt Judy because it was the same necklace she wanted. She’s been asking

was working for the Landry family, Ethan felt as if he was losing the control he once had over her. The tutoring job was something he knew he couldn’t interfere with; he was able to get her blacklisted from the working community, but Gavin Landry didn’t follow the same standards. He was probably paying her well for this type of job tool. According to Irene, her brother wasn’t an easy kid to be around, especially for a tutor. But Gavin seemed optimistic that Judy would be good at this job and Matt took a liking to her as well. Judy was squirming in her spot beside Gavin, and it gave Ethan a small satisfaction knowing that he was the reason she was so uncomfortable. In some way, Judy was still his and he could still control her.

He could see the pain

that she got the perfect job, but it wasn’t going to last. Ethan made a vow to himself that he was going to make sure Judy left this job as Matt’s tutor. He was also going to make sure

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