Chapter 738

"Wait... Is she your wife?"

As he spoke, Joshua gently pulled a still bewildered Keen to his side.

"Keen, buddy, your dad's just having a rough day. Don't be upset with him, alright?"

Keen nodded, still a little confused. He truly didn't understand why his father was in such a bad mood.

Joshua, ever tactful, managed to keep things light-no blame, no stirring the pot, not like Rachel, who always managed to fan the flames with her pointed remarks. Even Haynes, who never particularly liked Joshua, couldn't find fault with his words.

Still, Haynes didn't warm to him. If anything, he only became more convinced that Joshua was sly—someone who played the long game. He'd already fallen for his act more than once.

tone was cold. "Save your little schemes for someone else. Don't pretend to be all

O'Brien, I really care about Keen. That's all there is to

misunderstand me so badly. Ms. Cameron, maybe I should just go. I didn't realize you'd already made plans with him and Keen. If I'd known, I

want to intrude on

no need for you to leave. We didn't make

"Let's get going.

Joshua nodded. "Of course."

Joshua glanced at him with a dazzling

today, maybe take Keen out instead. When you're feeling better, you can join us. No need

Dad was upset, it

thought, Keen gave Haynes a polite wave.

three of them climbed into Stella's

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255