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.”

to let

Christine was at the wheel. My phone rang.

asked, “Jane, you were with Gregory

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

business anymore whether he

keep me under wraps. Even Bryant had only asked about my shoes, and even

phone, “Wonder why Bryant couldn’t guess it was

“A bit,” I admitted.

too sure of how you feel about him,” Mark said, his voice gentle. “So, at most, he’d suspect

I agreed. “You’re right.”

didn’t care about me.

pause, Mark’s tone softened, almost probing. “You and

to hide anything. Then, seizing

on a sort of internship. The Myers family wants to set up a branch in RiverCity, and

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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