A Man Like None Other

Chapter 462 Rental Girlfriend

“Oh, he’s a big shot,” described Dog airily. “Nothing happens in Avenport without his approval. Even property valuations depend on his signature. He is the one who has been providing me with contracts.”

Sarah was still concerned about Jared’s employment status. “He sounds like an important man. Can you see if Mr. Charleston can find Jared a job? He’s going to be your cousin-in-law, after all.”

Dog gazed scathingly at Jared. “I would refuse to lift a finger to help him for his attitude tonight. For Ingrid’s sake, I will put in a word with Mr. Charleston.”

Turning away with disgust, he picked up his glass of wine. “I’m going over to toast to Mr. Charleston’s good health. Help yourselves!”

Jared’s family and Ingrid’s family were the only ones remaining in the suite after Dog disappeared.

buck up, who will your parents rely upon? What’s the point of coming back with a rental car and girlfriend? Are appearances really that important to you? Everybody in the village knows that

“Aunt Sarah, I-”

talking about, Mom?” Ingrid snapped indignantly. “Josephine is Jared’s girlfriend. A rental! Listen to yourself. You’ve been buying into Dog’s

Jared for appearance’s sake. No escort would dress up in luxury brands and gift me a priceless pair

Jared’s girlfriend, Sarah,” Hannah reminded her sister. “We all know that as

at Josephine who returned the smile without a trace of offense taken. Jared’s aunt only

changing tact at light speed. “I’d heard from your mother that you’ve remained unemployed this entire time. If Doug manages to secure a job for you, promise me that you’ll give it your best shot. I know

not the time to

about Ingrid?” Sarah

turned