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.

up, he asked, “Mom,

Am I not welcome

it.” Hansel scratched his

it before saying,

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

eyes widened. “Miranda? What did

at Bedford College Library earlier. All I did was say a few comments, and that set her off! She called me mean and implied that I was uneducated! Ha! As expected of someone from a humble family! She’s. totally

frowned. “You met

staying home to prepare meals and do the chores, she went to the library, pretending she was someone well–educated.

even told me you two broke up and that we should treat each other like strangers from now on. How could she speak to someone older in such a tone? Does she not

Hansel’s eyes darkened.

“Have you two really broken

denied it.

give up on a wealthy boyfriend once they’ve gotten their hands on one. Anyway, now you know what happened. Remember to teach her

stop it. I have another

when she

now. Don’t let her off the hook that easily. You should discipline your woman. When it’s done right, then

agreement. After 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

‘evelty is a woman’s best friend. A

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