Chapter 1264:

“What’s there to fuss about? Your brother’s thirty and hasn’t had a single relationship. I’d be thankful if he’s finally found someone who captures his interest.”

“Dad, what’s your take on this?” Gerry pressed.

Philip’s response came with a knowing smile.

“I always defer to your mother’s judgment.”

Madison added, “I can tell Cliff doesn’t like Juliet at all. The engagement was merely to put our minds at ease. That foolish boy— all we want is his happiness. He’s always orchestrating everyone else’s life but neglects his own.”

She ended with a heavy sigh.

Her words struck a chord in Gerry’s heart.

“I retract my comment about him losing his mind.”

the stairs,

headed?” Gerry asked, feigning

Cliff replied, his face an expressionless

work demands your attention now?” Gerry’s lips curved into a

car will be

door slamming behind him with

after him, “Hey! Do you even know

car with practiced precision, maintaining enough distance to remain

ended when Merrick’s sports car finally pulled up at the

lifted Laney’s suitcase from the trunk, he made one last attempt, his

absolutely certain you don’t want to stay with me? With all this online harassment, living alone could

calmly, “It’s precisely because of the situation that I can’t accept your offer. I

hope flickered across

whole situation blows over, you’ll consider staying with

“No.”

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