Chapter 0019

Miranda had finally left that sem. She should never return to that jerk.

Miranda shook her head “No, I didn’t.”

“Thank goodness. “Winter sighed in relief. “Oh, right. Are you free tonight? I need you help”

After meeting the college’s higher ups, Tina was full of smiles as everything had gone according to her plan. It cheered her up after the setback she’d encountered at Christine’s place.

“Come on, Mom. Get in the car,” she prompted.

Frowning, Evelyn withdrew her gaze from the library. “You should go first. 1 have something else to do.”

Then, she called the other driver to come and pick her

  1. up.

Tina thought Evelyn was going to some other social gathering again and didn’t mull over it. Unbeknownst to her, once Evelyn got into the car, she instructed the driver, “Drive me to Hansel’s office.”

Hansel had just come out of a meeting when he saw Evelyn frowning and marching toward him.

he asked, “Mom, why are you

I

not it.” Hansel scratched his

it before saying, “If you can’t handle your woman,

continued, “You should see how Miranda behaved today, and it’s all because you

widened. “Miranda?

and that set her off! She called me mean and implied that I was uneducated! Ha! As expected of someone

frowned. “You met her

Instead of staying home to prepare meals and do the chores, she went to the library,

treat each other like strangers from now on. How could she speak to someone older in

Hansel’s eyes darkened.

Evelyn asked, “Have you two

reason, Hansel denied it. “How could

snorted. “I knew it! Women like her wouldn’t easily give up on a wealthy boyfriend once they’ve gotten their hands on one. Anyway, now you know what

“Mom, stop it. I have another

tactfully stopped talking when she noticed that

“Alright then. I’ll head back for now. Don’t let her off the hook that easily. You should discipline your woman.

sending her on her way,

stared out the floor–to–ceiling window at the sunset. He didn’t want to return to the mansion. Remembering that Ingrid’s birthday was coming up in a couple of days, he texted Calvin to ask for his

woman’s best friend.

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