Chapter 315

As Gideon looked out the window, he noticed the unusual stillness of the night. Typically, the wind would be howling, but there wasn’t even a snowflake in sight tonight.

Where was this supposed blizzard? Mildred’s lie was blatantly obvious.

“Grandma, our humble abode is too lowly for the likes of the noble Mr. Killian. It’s best not to insist he stays. It might only put him in an awkward position,” Gideon said.

He was willing to reconsider hi

age.

of Bernard, but letting him spend the night was too soon. At the very least, they should wait until Hera came of

Logically, Bernard should have agreed and dropped the idea of staying the night after hearing Gideon’s words.

of whisky from the living room’s wine

of me. James, please check if

immediately made the call and soon confirmed the reservation.

to Hera and said, “Go and

heading upstairs to retrieve Bernard’s

and said, “I won’t be

precisely Mildred’s intention. She smiled and said, “Of course. Keep Mr.

between this and him staying here? Oh, right, now we

“I’ve had a bit too much whisky to drive. Would you mind giving us a lift, Gideon?”

was taken aback, suspecting Bernard’s intentions.

always this bold?” he whispered to

at Bernard and simply

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