Chapter 323

Gregory hadn’t fallen asleep yet.

Licking my lips, I began earnestly, “Sorry I broke your piggy bank that day”

At the mention of that, he yanked off his sleep mask, a hint of annoyance flickering in his weary eyes. “Jane, you’re a pushover outside, aren’t you? The only place you know how to rub someone the wrong way is here with me, right?”

“That’s not it.” I hurriedly said, pulling out a little rabbit figurine made by a potter, trying to calm his irritation. “Here’s a replica of that rabbit, made to look just like it. I hope this makes up for my mistake that day”

In all faimess, I had no right to touch his piggy bank. But then, I’d acted impulsively, and later, I couldn’t understand why I would have meddled with someone else’s belongings.

I’d spent some days visiting a pottery studio, intending to craft an exact duplicate for him, but my lack of skill was evident, and the result was far from similar.

In the end, I had to ask the potter for help.

Gregory was stunned for a moment, his gaze landing on the rabbit in my hand, and he glanced inside the bag, his expression softening. “What’s in that bag?”

I answered, “I made it.”

it was my first attempt at pottery, I hadn’t tossed it

it’s not a good

the bag, and reached out. “Give them to me.

I hesitated. “Okay.”

after all. I

sending shivers down my spine. He smirked, but his eyes stayed cold. “You remind

was confused. “Hmm?

tightening. “Standing at the Myers‘ doorstep earlier,

it and smiled.

deep breath. “Only the eyes are similar. She never

a hint of fondness. “Lilliana would only

because we’d had experiences of loving someone unconditionally. I couldn’t help but comfort. “You’ll find

would eventually get

went our separate ways after exiting the

the doorbell

holding a steaming cup of something, looking adorable. “Jane, this can prevent

It surprised me. “Gregory?”

was cheeky. “You didn’t know, did you? Grandma wasn’t feeling well, so we returned to

“Is that

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