“Well, aren’t you too? A girl can dream! Even if I can’t become Mrs. Road, I don’t mind just being his side chick!” Alex and Jewel had no idea what the others were saying behind their backs. They walked hand-in-hand all the way to the elevator and down to the first floor.

Ding! The elevator door opened, and the woman outside the elevator stared at them in shock.. The middle-aged woman looked elegant and well-dressed with a white fur cape around her shoulders and a pair of black pants.

She was a little plump, and her hair was styled to perfection. The emerald jewelry she wore on her neck, wrist, and ears all screamed luxury as well.

Alex was startled, too. He didn’t expect to run into his mother here. “Mom, what are you doing here?” Stefanie Mayer finally withdrew her gaze from. Jewel’s face. “Who’s she?”

tightly clasped hands. Alex swiftly let go of Jewel’s hand and took Stefanie by the arm. “You haven’t explained why

see you. They said you didn’t come to the office for two weeks. Where did you

a last-minute business trip. You could’ve just called me if you wanted to see me. I would’ve gone back to see you.” “You say that, but how long has it been since you last came home?” Stefanie huffed. “I wouldn’t have seen you if I

made the wisest decision. Still, I’m supposed to have dinner with Eugene tonight, so I can’t go

take a look.” Alex’s brows furrowed slightly. “What’s there for you to see up there when I’m already leaving?” “I’ll help you see if

called out exasperatedly, “Mom- However, Stefanie ignored him, and the elevator door closed. Jewel

my mom. My dad cheated on her and abandoned us when I was about three or four. She raised me all by herself,

her had said the same thing before. At the time, he also cared a lot about his mother’s opinion and wanted her blessing. Stefanie didn’t approve of Jean, so they tried their best to please

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