I couldn’t help but chuckle.

I wasn’t sure what Gregory had said, but Edith suddenly snapped, “Who’s drunk now? Fine, you’ll come crawling back to me soon enough!”

With that, she abruptly ended the call, turning to me with a grin. “Jane, could you do your future aunt a favor?”

…She sure took to that role quickly.

I raised an eyebrow, “Future aunt? You really planning on remarrying Herbert just to move up a generation?”

“It’s worth considering.” Edith winked at me. “So, will you help me out?”

“With what?”

“Don’t spill the beans about you and Bella to Gregory.”

“Huh?”

“I’ve never seen Gregory lose his cool.” Edith looked positively gleeful.

I laughed. “That’s the favor?”

She nodded. “Yep. So, will you?”

“Sure.” I readily agreed.

aside from Molly Ford. I wanted to get on her

at tomorrow’s celebration party, my backstory was going to be revealed to

if I didn’t say anything, Gregory would find out by

fondness usually reserved for elders, “No

I sighed in resignation.

the SUV, Ivy took

wasn’t upset about your attitude last time, was

“No.”

voice filled with relief and a hint of sorrow, “That kid, she doesn’t hold grudges. Right when I came downstairs… she,

“We’re not doing it.”

might not believe me, but when she called me, it

addressing her on set, or even Summer calling her before, none of it moved her like Jane’s simple

was full of doubts and speculations, insisting on

this time, it was as if some instinct guided her, making her absolutely certain that Jane

ten months and given everything to bring into

resembled Bella’s daughter more, being the rational person she was, she

was referring to the incident where Summer falsely

this, Bella

truly feel that mother-daughter connection. And right now, what she needs

lest

a moment, “Let’s leave it

else came to her mind, “Oh, ‘Slow Life’ called earlier. They’re starting to

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