Fled With CEO’s Twin Babies

Chapter 13 Congratulations, Mr. Smith

“I just can’t bear to part with you.”

Wendy tenderly clung to Joe’s arm, the heart-shaped red birthmark on her snow-white skin becoming more pronounced.

A nameless irritation welled up inside Joe. He glanced at Wendy, “You don’t seem well. Perhaps you should rest.”

“But…” Wendy’s eyes widened in surprise, “Didn’t we agree to announce our engagement?”

Joe thought of Sir Smith’s stubborn stance and felt a

headache coming on. He didn’t know what Mia had said to his grandfather to make him so determined to accept only this granddaughter-in-law.

He said firmly, “I’ll talk to Grandpa. You go rest.”

Knowing he wouldn’t change his mind, Wendy reluctantly followed the waiter out. Before leaving, she shot Mia a venomous glance.

She couldn’t just sit back and do nothing.

She found a secluded corner and made a discreet phone call.

high-profile

his companion. Her previous entrance with Frank was dismissed as a

about the White family’s daughter, who could still catch the attention of the Johnson family after leaving the Smiths, no one questioned Mia’s identity.

replace her in presenting the gift from the Horizon Group and then played

partner.

was delighted with the arrangement.

astonished to see Mr. Johnson, who had always disdained socializing, enthusiastically moving through the crowd with his companion, even “accidentally” letting slip news

pinched him hard at his waist, quenching

Jack mentally elevated Mia’s

Joe confront David,

want with my fiancée?” David asked and his smile was not quite reaching his eyes.

rogue and Joe was very disciplined, the two were at opposite extremes

not at all intimidated by

ignored David’s hostility and simply said

discuss between us, Mr. Smith. The person you’re waiting

looked pointedly at Wendy.

stood nearby, red-eyed, clutching her stomach, looking

both ironic and

said indisserently, “Come here,