Chapter 573

Howard fell silent for a moment and sighed. “You make it sound easy, but Dad is stubborn. Trying to change his views is like trying to move mountains.”

“Challenges make it interesting, Howard. Are you scared?” Sheena patted his shoulder reassuringly, ” Don’t worry. I’ll talk to him for you. Besides, he may control your engagement and marriage registration, but he can’t dictate who you date. Just do as you want, but don’t flash it.”

Howard contemplated her words, finding them rather reasonable.

As they walked and talked, they unknowingly approached the main

gate.

Looking at the empty entrance, Sheena suddenly realized she had forgotten someone.

“Oh no! I got so carried away chatting with you that I forgot about Phoebe! She said she would be waiting for you at the gate!”

Howard was surprised. “She came along?”

“Mhm. She said she was worried about you.” Sheena contemplated whether to go back and check. ” Phoebe is usually true to her words. She wouldn’t leave before you arrived, unless…”

The two exchanged glances, their expressions turning serious, both thinking of the same possibility!

first, sprinting back toward his mansion.

immediately followed, descending from the

open the large iron gate surrounding the mansion, Phoebe had

are you doing packing your

you much trouble these days. It’s been almost a month since Caleb’s affair, and the internet has long forgotten about it. It’s time for me to

wrist, forcefully taking the suitcase from her hands. “I

you have no right to stop me from leaving! You’ve achieved your goal of breaking your engagement with Ms. Upton, and our agreement is

was a bit

was the first time she spoke assertively in front of

his expression

moment of contemplation, he said, “Did Lauren say

and explained, “She’s right. Our lives

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hired to play a part. I shouldn’t have developed real feelings, let alone hold you back.

she could finish her sentence, Howard kissed

just entered the mansion and witnessed this loving scene. She smiled with contentment, shook her head in resignation, and quietly left.

domineering kiss ended

and I’m the one who should apologize. Last night… you were drugged,

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