Chapter 110

“Was that how you learned to cook?” I asked, recalling the food he had made.

“Think nothing of it,” Soren replied quietly.

All of my questions had been answered. I felt great–upbeat

Soren noticed, too, because a smile spread across his face. You don’t still think we’re being nice to you because we want your blood and organs, do you?”

I blushed. “Come on, don’t bring that up! Sorry.”

“Nah, all you needed was some explanation. I didn’t say anything back then because I figured you’d forgotten about it. Besides, you were ‘married‘ to someone else.

“If we’d suddenly started being overly nice, it might have caused you more trouble than help. Your then–partner and his family could have given you grief,” Soren elaborated.

Aww! He was as considerate as ever.

“Who would have expected things to go sideways like that? Your wedding was canceled, and troubles just kept piling up. I told my family we had to help you out in a time like this. Fast forward, and here we are.”

I was moved beyond words!

kept thinking they were approaching me with some ulterior motive, but it turned out to be the result of my childhood heroics. What went around,

wanting to keep him from other guests. “Thank you and your family so much for everything over the past month. Your

stood and straightened his

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“There’s one more.”

“Let’s hear it.”

my canceled wedding? I heard you used Mr. Rockefeller’s

at me with a faint glimmer of amusement in his

she’d forgotten about it–was throwing a wedding. I wanted to

that day, so he couldn’t attend. His plan was to send a gift and be done with it, but I told him I was free.

it turned out, you weren’t the bride! So I took my gift back before I left,”

him in disbelief. “You took your gift

no one else. Since you weren’t getting married, there was no point in wasting

was

“A 90,000–dollar check.”

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you took it back! They don’t deserve it!

laughed like hyenas.

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