Trading My Ex for His Uncle by Hello Spring

Chapter 830

Valarie and Brandon had just started dating. Marriage was a long way off, so Phoebe reminded him, "Let's not get ahead of ourselves."

Jonathan nodded. "You're right."

"But..." Phoebe hesitated, remembering how Valarie would unconsciously smile whenever she received a text from Brandon during meals. She had a feeling they might actually get married. "But what?" Jonathan asked, his heart lurching at the word.

Phoebe couldn't help but smile at his worried expression. "Nothing. We're on our floor. Let's go."

Who could say what the future held?

Just as Brandon returned to the hospital room, a pillow flew toward him. He caught it easily and looked at Valarie, who was glaring at him from the bed.

His gaze softened as he asked, "What's bothering my little princess?"

Valarie shot him a pointed look. "Why did you say you were the one to confess first? It was me who asked if you'd like to give things a try. Now my parents might think poorly of you." Brandon walked over and placed the pillow back on the bed. "Doesn't matter. I'll make sure they warm up to me with time."

he was only dating Valarie for now. Marriage was a long way

realize first impressions matter, right?"

at her, his expression firm. "You're what matters

himself than let Valarie face criticism from

so you know, my dad's tough to win over.

his

He had looked at her with that same resolute expression, promising

turned her gaze away and hid under the covers, mumbling, "I'm tired. Turn off the lights."

cover yourself completely, or you'll

"Got it," Valarie replied.

which only deepened Brandon's

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"Goodnight," he said.

silent, and Brandon lay on the sofa, using the dim light from

quickly, feeling more at ease than she had

opened her eyes at 8:00 a.m. the next morning, she found Brandon sitting on the sofa,