Chapter 13 Is She Serious This

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Kaia was absolutely fuming.

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She never imagined that her grandma Claire would turn into a bargaining chip for Tobias to hold over her head.

Previously, Claire had lived in the family’s villa.

But Claire wasn’t in good health and preferred a quiet environment.

And Sally? She would start belting out tunes every morning.

One time, the servant made a mistake with Claire’s medicine due

to poor care.

After that, Claire herself suggested moving to a nursing home.

At first, Kaia disagreed, but after seeing the professional services there, she didn’t object anymore.

The fancy nursing home had one–on–one care, a top medical team, and even retired professors ready to help.

It was way more comfortable than home.

Who would have thought now he’s threatening me with Grandma’s nursing home bills?

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“You’re being an unfilial son, Dad,” she hissed.

remained as cool as

shelling out for that high–end nursing home.

out a bitter, angry

cover it. Grandma’s my responsibility now. You?

her, storming out of the office

secretaries in the outer

could she talk to Mr. Domont like that?” one of them whispered, her voice full of

just shook her head. “Mind your

from gossiping,

she quietly sent a text

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at her phone and

riled your dad

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time? Why does she always have to cause such a fuss?

gave her daughter’s

dad’s in a really bad mood today. Be a good girl. Someday, everything in

was clearly reluctant,

agreement.

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night of heavy boozing, Alden woke up in a strange

bolt upright, his heart pounding like

comfy housecoat, sauntered gracefully into

plastered last night, so I had to bring you back to my place. This is a hangover soup I just whipped up. It’ll make you feel

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vaguely recall hitting the bottle at the

Where’d you crash

apartment was a snug

cheeks flushed a little. “The bed’s big enough. I was worried you might get sick or something in your sleep, so I crashed here too. Don’t sweat it,

a knot of unease in his stomach. “Okay. I gotta

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