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.”

admired her ability to

the drive home, Christine was at the wheel. My phone

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

didn’t deny it. “Yes, that was

business anymore whether he

about my shoes, and even then,

lightly over the phone, “Wonder why Bryant couldn’t guess it

“A bit,” I admitted.

how you feel about him,” Mark said, his voice gentle. “So, at most, he’d suspect something between you and me, but he wouldn’t think to guess someone like Gregory, a

I agreed. “You’re right.”

to it. It seemed Bryant didn’t care about

Mark’s tone softened, almost

few times,” I clarified, not wanting to hide anything. Then,

a sort of internship. The Myers family wants to set up a branch in RiverCity, and she’s getting some hands–on

sole heir. He’s a bit flamboyant

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