Chapter 42

“Looking to thank me?”

As we reached the car, Mark gently nudged Steven into the back seat, leaning against the car, his gaze softening with a chuckle as he looked at me.

I nodded, replying, “Of course.”

“Well, just promise me, you’ll stop saying ‘thank you’ all the time.”

His words hinted at something more, but before I could ponder, he added with a smile, “It’s too formal.”

I laughed lightly, “Alright, got it.”

Just then, his designated driver arrived, and he handed the keys over, his eyes warm as h

said, “Gotta go. You better head up.”

Once I got upstairs, the living room was deserted.

Bryant was gone.

There was a momentary emptiness in my heart. But it was just that a moment.

Leaving without a word was his style, after all.

Probably another ’emergency’ at Margaret’s end, I guessed.

nudged Christine, “Chris, wake up. let

so you’re more

Christine squinted her eyes open, and upon seeing me, she wrapped her arms around me in a clingy manner, letting me help her out of her top while murmuring, “Dear Jane, my dear

you?” I couldn’t

next morning,

already out of

a faint rustling

I peeked out to see Christine doing

I was awake, she kept her pose but tilted her chin up proudly, “I

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you’re the

couldn’t help but

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stunning girl i’d ever met hetkeltirichthat takes your

outfit she looked

Christine nodded. “Only my Jane hes such ootd

to

and cdicame in eyeing my

the drawer

my eyebrows, i pointed

my ears while

that?! I asked

misscreee.conficence, elcdant and gracious

eyes in the muzor

dobio love, she replied with a

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