Chapter 578

Knock, knock!

There was knocking at the door.

The man immediately covered the woman in his blanket as they stayed in bed and stared at the shut door.

“Who is it?”

“Pete, Mom said Britney came to see you?”

The man looked at the woman covered by the blanket and said in a calm but loud tone, “Yes, we need to discuss something about work.”

“That’s fine. Ask Britney to stay for dinner tonight.” After that, Sally left the door that led to her brother’s bedroom.

Hearing the footsteps drifting into the distance, the woman quickly threw away the blanket and got out of bed, wearing her clothes.

She turned around and looked at the man who was still lying on the bed supporting his head with

his hand.

“How bold can you be? Aren’t you afraid others will misunderstand us?”

Peter smiled darkly. “It’s best if that happens.”

Esme instantly frowned.

She almost forgot that she was Britney.

with Peter for many years and the Halls liked her as well. They wished that the two of them could

don’t want to?”

cracked. “I’m just

“Why?”

there are still people that care about me.”

smile.

she tidied her hair and walked over to the

few seconds before he took a deep breath. He then wore

went downstairs.

“Need help?”

kitchen. When she heard his voice, she looked at

talk with my brother. I’ll help you

cook a meal, at least. You two should go have a

kitchen. Smelling the peach blossom scent on him, her heart skipped a

floor and asked hurriedly, “Why did you ask Britney to go to your bedroom? It’s not food for her reputation.”

so?” Peter

a girl. If you’re going to discuss work, do it in the study. Don’t let her enter your bedroom.”

out

“What?”

all like

him was because he

then said earnestly, “Dad and Mom really like her, but didn’t you say you

instant as the real

working. She was the only partner that could help him in his laboratory at full force.

was completely caught unaware.

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