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 appearance, everyone

Her previous entrance with Frank was dismissed

some sour comments about the White family’s daughter, who could still catch the

to replace her in presenting the gift from the

partner.

was delighted with the arrangement.

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

bear it any longer, pinched him hard

mentally elevated Mia’s status even

did Joe confront David, who was preparing to

my fiancée?” David asked and his smile was not quite reaching his

rogue and Joe was very disciplined, the two were at

was not at all intimidated by Joe, and

and simply said

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

looked pointedly at Wendy.

red-eyed, clutching her stomach,

seemed both ironic and amusing

“Come here, Mia.”