Chapter 1216:

He sighed. “Do you really like her that much?”

Locke nodded. “Yes.”

“Oh?” Ernest was intrigued. “Why?”

Was it instinct? Blood calling to blood?

“Because…” Locke’s young face turned serious. “She’s different from the others. She doesn’t focus on you.”

Ernest blinked.

“All my teachers—Brigid, even the ones at school—they always look at you more than me. But Elissa… she’s different. She doesn’t like you.”

Ernest’s face stiffened. A twitch tugged at his mouth. “We’ll see about that.”

“Why?” Locke frowned, worried. “You promised to hire someone I liked.”

in no mood for soft parenting. “You might like her… but she might

so nice

far too naive. She’s simply being polite, that’s all. You can’t know what people

Locke looked crushed.

“Alright… I’ll ask her. But don’t get your

mumbled,

night marked Hadley’s

stepped out of the studio, she ran into a

up, grasping her arm with

alright…” Hadley said with a

around, her smile turning sly. “Did you come alone? Is Mr.

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a long-lost member of the Scott

idea that someone could lose one wealthy family only to be found by another felt

in. “So? Is Mr. Scott

shook her head.

“Wait—did you two

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