To Be Yours Again by Taylor

Chapter 173 Get Me Into Trouble With Him

After Old Mr. Faust left, the atmosphere in the living room became tense. Jenny checked the time and decided to leave as she needed to pack her belongings for the trip tomorrow.

She stood up. “It’s getting late. I shall excuse myself.”

Alec followed suit. He walked over to her. “Grandpa told me to take you on a walk around the Old Mansion. If you leave right now, you’ll only get me into trouble with him.”

“I won’t…”

“Cool. If so, follow me. It’s just a walk around the grounds. Do you even worry about that, Dr. Walter?” He insisted aggressively without giving her a chance to leave.

Jenny was reluctant to be shown around the house, especially if it meant spending time alone with Alec. She turned to Yvonne and said, “Miss Dickman, why don’t you join us? I don’t want to cause any misunderstanding.”

“Sure-” Wonne answered.

isn’t that petty. There won’t be any misunderstanding.” Alec cut

on a smile. “Alec’s right. Miss Walter, enjoy the walk.

eyes gleamed with resentment, it

backyard, Jenny followed right behind Alec, praying she could get home soon. The tour was unnecessary, for she had visited the Old Mansion countless

thought, she didn’t notice that Alec had come to a stop and promptly bumped into him. “Ouch!” she gasped and looked up, only to find him

and asked, “Are you looking to get intimate, Dr.

clear. His expression fell, and the smile was wiped off his face.

months-the thought of

to engage in further conversation and turned around to leave.

turn down the assignment!” Although he had little clue about the details of the rural free clinic program details, he was confident that the hospital would not force Jenny to participate if she