Chapter 221

It was the first time I’d encountered someone who seemed to have “money” as every other word out of their mouth, a real–life rich kid cliché

“Forget it, then. I ask around,” I said, turning on my heel and heading back inside.

Just as I got home, Christine emerged from one of the private rooms, her eyes slightly red. She’d been crying.

“Let’s go home,” she said.

“Did you get everything sorted out?”

I put Christine’s coat over her shoulders as she sniffled, her gaze clearing up. “Yeah. It’s none of m

marries for alliance.”

her ability to

the drive home, Christine was at the wheel. My

of hesitation, he asked, “Jane, you were with Gregory just

was shocked but didn’t deny it. “Yes, that was me. How did

business anymore whether he

Bryant had only asked about my shoes, and

Bryant couldn’t guess it was you,

“A bit,” I admitted.

said, his voice gentle. “So, at most, he’d

I agreed. “You’re right.”

to it. It seemed Bryant didn’t care about me. Who I was

a pause, Mark’s tone softened, almost probing.

Just met a few times,” I clarified, not wanting to hide anything. Then, seizing the opportunity, I asked, “So, why haven’t you mentioned Dorothy

a sort of internship. The Myers family wants to set

explained without holding back, “As for Gregory, he’s the Ford family’s golden boy, the sole heir. He’s a bit flamboyant and unpredictable. You’d better

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