Chapter 472

“Alaric?” I furrowed my brow. “I’m not Mrs. Ferguson, nor do I know you. Mind stepping aside?”

“Do you know Mr. Ferguson then?”

Alaric seemed harmless enough, his tone even somewhat conciliatory as he hastened to add, “Don’t worry, I mean no harm.”

I took a step back, eyeing him with suspicion. “Then who are you…?”

From his words, it sounded like he was pretty tight with Bryant. But his showing up here, his intentions remained a mystery.

Alaric, playing the role of the experienced advisor, went on, “Mrs. Ferguson, I know it’s been only a short while since your divorce, but don’t you think it’s a bit of a pity?”

escaping me. “Got

it’s

looking lost and forlorn because of you. I thought you shouldn’t miss out

send you, did he?” I asked. Bryant wasn’t one for beating around

just… It’s been a while since the divorce. Regardless of

still

she can find a good man. And a

best to persuade me. “A little quarrel here and there is fine, but if you overdo it, you might just give some other woman the chance to sneak in. Mrs. Ferguson, you’re smart. Coming back to RiverCity in glory as Mrs.

he said, only catching the

then asked, “Wait, has Mr. Ford not even acknowledged you as his

me off guard, and I responded coldly, “I think I get it. You’re trying so hard to play matchmaker between me and Bryant for some favor or project, right? But let me tell you, you’re wasting your time here. And what’s going on between

him

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