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.

the closest to Gregory among the younger Fords, aside from Molly Ford. I wanted to get on her good

my backstory was going to be revealed

if I didn’t say anything, Gregory would find

with a fondness usually reserved for

I sighed in resignation.

as Bella got into the SUV, Ivy took

about your attitude last time, was

“No.”

“That kid, she doesn’t hold grudges. Right when I came downstairs… she, she even called me “Mom”!” Ivy shared in her happiness,

“We’re not doing it.”

at all. “Ivy, you might not believe me, but when she

was young actors addressing her on set, or even Summer calling her before, none of it

was full

instinct guided her, making her

she had carried for ten months and given everything to bring

being the rational person she was, she still asked, “Are you sure about this?” “Aren’t you

the incident where Summer

Bella closed her

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

lest

for a moment, “Let’s leave it at

her mind, “Oh, ‘Slow Life’ called earlier. They’re starting to edit the first episode

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