Chapter 9
Chapter 9
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Lorraine’s words made sense. If Logen were a CEO bigwig, regular citizens ke the Sommers would be beneath him. More importantly, he wouldn’t need to go on any blind
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Trene and Vanessa stopped theming, and restarted singing Logan’s praises. She told Larraine, “You can’t mistreat him, okay? working at a construction site is hard, so you need to be more accommodating and token”
“Every other mother worries about the daughter being mistreated, Mom, Why are you the opposite? Do Hook like · Typerwho’d abuseher husband? Lorraine retorted. terne smacked her shoulder. “T’in just reminding you. Alright, we’re done here. You should take Logan and the kids out in that they can look around the village and get to kno the place!
“It’s dark side What’s there to see Lominemuttered. Seeing that Irene was about to smack her again, she fled
line watched her leave Then, she tumed to Vanessa and said, “rean rest easy now that Raine’s settled down and married. She looks so full of hope for life now. I think that means she’s finally moved on firm that incident.”
Her tone was filled with heartache. Vanessa consoled hes, saying. That incident was a devastating blow to Raine. She even gave up on her landscaping career because of it. But
‘s always been strong and optimistic. I’m sure she’s long since mouston.”
“That imbecile who stole her work and then framed her for something she didn’t do will get what’s coming to them. They don’t have any actual talent come back to bite them somy, As for Raine’s
menor.” Irene trailed aft
This was something that had happened in Lorraine’s past, and she didn’t want to tlk about it. Like was good now, and she had married a handsome gentleman. The
hands looked like they would do well in the future too
It looked like Lorraine had a bright future ahead of her all they needed to do now was wait for the imbecile who had previously trained her to get what they deserved!
Lorraine had no idea what time and Vanessatalked about after she left. She came out of the room to see Login still chatting with her trends and family, and he seemed to be quite into it. The children at obediently beside him
When Charles saw her come out, hosil “Take Lope and the kids to the plaza for a stroll, Raine. I help with digestion.”
Near the Somner residence was the village’s plaza II had a spare Incexercise, a street deeecated with art by the townsfnk, a basketball count, the village library, and even a fishi
All the villagers had contributed to the fish in the pond, and the village’s management committee would catch them for special occasions before distributing them to the villagers.
Alence had been erected around the fish pond to prevent children from falling in, andwillow trees had been planted around it. There were long benches andemath the trees where villages could sit and chat,
Lorraine made a sound of acknowledgment. No wonder her parents were a couple they were teling her to do the same thing
“Finn, Lulu, come on. I’ll take you to the plaza for some din,” she said
The twas jumped up happily and can to her. Logan nodded at the people he wa ulin tebeline following them out.
Now that the new family of four was gone, everyone in the house started talking To them, Lapin was basically perfect. Even though he was a construction worker, his manners, NôvelD(ram)a.ôrg owns this content.
bringing, and demeanor were admirable
The only drawback of this marriage was that Lorraine was now a stepmother, Formately, Logan wasn’t the birth father
Logan looked around the plaza iehen they arrived. He told Loraine, “This place has been done up quite well More and more people are resuming to the countryside nowadays, and Tean see why. It’s a lot better than people think it is‘
There were many ti
y tall buildings in the village too. I was clear that the standed of Eving was better than people expected.
*Well, this village is more modern and developed than others. There’s also a Intest park beside the village committee’s office. It’s a little late, so I won’t bring you guys over there We wouldn’t want the mosquitoes to get you. There’s a rose garden and grape garden in the park, Lomaine said.
She and Logan brought the lads to the exercise space so that they could play there. Then, the two adults down
“Raine.” Logan decided to call her that after hearing her family do so. He cocked his head and looked at her. “Is your family happy with me?
She nodded. “Isn’t it obvious that they love you? Look at how they forgot about me upon meeting you. There’s just one thing, though they think you’re too classy and can’t believe you’re a construction worker You’re like a different person in your suit
He laughed “Clothes make the man, after all Anyone would look different from their usual selves once they dress formally”
Inside, he couldn’t help thinking about how sharp Charles and I were. It was a good thing he could still hide his identity and pretend to be a poor man. His reputation as the CTO of Moore Corporation had yet to spread too far and wide.
Lorraine chuckled. “That’s what I said. My mom and dad are just worried about you tricking me hope you won’t blame them for that, though. It’s my fault for breaking my glasses, getting the wrong person, and marrying you add the other Login.
Not that she regressed it with Logan around, shecould finally have some peace. Logan nodded understandingly.
“oh, right How often do you have days off from work?” Lorraine asked. This was important to her. The purpose of the shotgun marriage was in gether parents all her back and bring herself price.
If Logan was always busy with work, she’d be more reloved. She didn’t want to become a full–time housewife like vanessa, who had to rely on her husband for money. There was no way she would want to have to ask a man for money whenever she needed i
*Generally, can only take a break when one project is completed and the new project has yet to commence. I don’t usually get days of Lit’s also hard to predict where the new construction will be. The cuummitee is near Glendale Grand Hotel, but the next one could be in a different city, Logan said.
Lorraine almostbeamed at that but forced herself not to learing it would upset Legan She said, “My dad used to be in this line of work. He was rely at home too.”
“I think things should be quite good for us this year All the projects we’ve gotten are based in Glendale City, and this current project should only keep me buy until the end of this
Lorraine’s le diminished looked like
linde too early for her to celebrate.
“Were you hoping that I’d be away from home?” Logan asked Mosce Corporation was the biggest company in Glendale Cry and had countless subsidiaries and branch companies. It was inolved in many sectors and employed tims of thousands
As the company’s can, how could be possibly miss the change in Lorraine’s expression? He could see right through her.
Lorraine denied it, “No, of course not. On the contrary, I hope you’ll be home every day so that we can spend more time together and get to know each other better. That way, we can grow closer.”
Logan smiled at her. “Don’t you worry about that. I’ll make your wish come
She fell silent. Why did she feel like she had just dog her own grave?