Emmeline hesitated for a moment, then gently asked, “But hasn’t she been getting along well with you?”

“What do you mean by ‘getting along well?” Waylon countered.

Isn’t she and the kids staying at my place due to an emergency? It’s time for her to find her place and move out. Besides, it’s inappropriate for them to live with a single man like me. How would that look to other people? And it’s been nothing but a hassle for me!”

Emmeline grumbled, “Let people think what they want. Why would it be a hassle for you? Is your villa not spacious enough, or you’re saying there are not enough rooms for you?”

Humph, blockhead! I’m trying to play matchmaker here! No wonder you’re still single at thirty-two!

Waylon thought to himself.

Of course, it’s troublesome for me. I’ve been lucky that nothing inappropriate has happened so far. But if it did, who would be at fault? Would it be Doris for supposedly seducing me, or would I be the scoundrel in the scenario? She needs

to move out.

“Enough.” he snapped, his tone firm.

“Stay out of this. It’s not your place to interfere!”

Emmeline grumbled a little upset, “Did you have a crush on Lily? Is that why you’re so keen to have Doris

leave?”

shot back, “Nonsense! After all this time, do you not know me

Emmeline was speechless.

a man of Waylon’s discerning taste fall

out for Doris even though she has moved out.

being a single mother my fault?” Waylon asked, clearly

mean? Why are you being so defensive? I’m just asking you to look out for

luck as you. I can’t take on the role of a guardian for another sister, especially one with two children. There’s

with sadness. “I know,” she replied. “I’m not forcing you to do

from

nodded, “You’ve got a point. When you have time,

you want to eat. I’ll bring

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send Sam to buy the ingredients. When are

replied, “Around noon. I’ll ask Bowie, Kenny, and Ben

“That’s a good idea.”

brothers came over.

good girl,” Waylon said,

past ten in the morning when

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