He was searching for a reason to refuse.

"If you hadn't said it so directly, maybe you'd have your guard up. But since you did, there's really nothing left to hide. It's been seven years-it's time she met her grandparents. Can you help smooth things over?"

Of everyone around him, only Vince could talk to Jessica.

As for Vince-what reason was there to keep him at arm's length? Maybe he was his brother-in-law. However Vince treated Jessica, he didn't mind at all.

"It's a tall order. And honestly, you should keep your guard up with me. If you trust me this much, I'm afraid I'll feel too guilty stealing your thunder."

In short, he was going to decline. No need for Jessica to get the wrong idea and think he was playing mediator between husband and wife.

"Still looking for your little sister? I might have a lead. The odds are decent."

Timothy decided to play his trump card.

Vince replied right away, "It won't be easy, but I'll give it a shot. If it doesn't work out, don't blame me."

"I trust you."

"Give me a hint."

good chance,

to get your hopes up. Let

press further. Even if he found out now, he'd still have to wait

case, he'd leave it to him. A few days at most, and they'd have an

idea how to break the

really knew how to put him

nothing for it-Vince grabbed his coat

already at

Today's tasks weren't too

research she'd done on Mr Smith, the show she

the script called for a new style, so

finalized could the rest of the

was fully absorbed at her desk, fingers flying over the

The doorbell rang.

on the doorstep, arms laden with bags of fruit

him a cup

and pen on the coffee table. She scribbled

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