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.

to David’s high-profile appearance, everyone

with Frank was

comments about the White family’s daughter, who could still catch the attention of the

discreetly messaged Frank to replace her in presenting the gift from

partner.

delighted with the

to see Mr. Johnson, who had always disdained socializing, enthusiastically moving through the crowd with his companion,

unable to bear it any longer, pinched him hard at his waist, quenching his enthusiasm.

mentally elevated Mia’s status

Joe confront David, who was preparing to leave with

David asked

David had always been a little rogue and Joe was very disciplined,

at all intimidated by Joe, and

simply said to Mia, “We need to

calmly, “There’s nothing to discuss between us, Mr. Smith. The person you’re waiting for

pointedly at Wendy.

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

sight seemed both ironic and amusing to

“Come