Chapter 300

I had wandered off, the chatter around me turning into a distant hum. But the word “lovers” cut through the noise loud and clear. Me? A singleton? That term couldn’t be further from my reality.

The Myers Mansion was a maze, just as Ramona had warned. Eventually, I had to swallow my pride and ask a servant for directions to find the dining room.

“Ah, you must be the Ms. Webster the matriarch has been buzzing about all morning?”

Spotting me as I navigated my way, the butler promptly instructed the staff to whip up an additional breakfast.

I offered a small smile and a word of thanks before settling for a peaceful meal, prompting the butler to leave.

a shadow loomed over me, and before I

distance from my family! I don’t give a hoot about whatever plans you’ve got up your sleeve, but quit sucking up to

of oatmeal didn’t falter as I replied, “And what schemes

“As if you don’t know. You’re not over Bryant and trying to use my grandma to get back in his good

set down my spoon and frowned. “I

be devoted or deep in love, but stooping to desperate measures? That

“You were behind that payback the other day, weren’t you?” I feigned ignorance. “What

she leaned on the table, eyes narrowed. “I knew it was you. The bruises I got were the same as you had last

her arrogance, I had expected her to make a scene right there. Instead, she

hesitation, even slapped me for being heartless. And if I had sought revenge on Dorothy, he’d want to punish me

so? Good for him. He truly is a wonderful man.” To Margaret, he was

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