Chapter 243

It wasn’t so much sadness as it was envy. If Mom were still alive, she’d also look out for me.

I murmured in my heart, ‘Mom… Oh, how I miss you.”

“What are you blubbering about? Out of nowhere, from behind a massive pillar in the parking lot, Gregory emerged, frowning at me.

“Weren’t you all gung–ho about getting that divorce? Can’t bear to leave after just a few words exchanged?”

I hastily wiped away fny tears, sniffed, and mumbled, “It’s not that. The wind’s strong out here. Got something in my eye.”

“Ah.” He saw right through my lie, his sarcasm biting. “For something in your eye, you’re quite the crybaby.”

What a terrible joke.

Yet, my foul mood lifted a bit. “Didn’t you say you’d wait in the car? What are you doing out here?”

“Got stuffy.” He dropped those words and wandered ahead.

we got into the car and the heater kicked in, I suddenly realized how cold I’d

to life, merging swiftly

was the real reason

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I thought maybe he needed a date. Then, it seemed like he was dragging me in as some actress. I

lights, even

glanced at me. “What do

me see the

competing with your dear god sister, Dorothy,

plan the other day?” He rested one hand lazily on the window

family’s determination to have Bryant as

him. “So,

“Sure. Buy me

nod of

sighed. “You, of all people, don’t seem the type to

smiled, “You have a unique

about facing the Myers family like this today?” I

dad would yell at me a bit. That wouldn’t harm a bit. If

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