Mistaking the CEO for a Gigolo

“Nonetheless, she suffered so much because of our forbidden relationship,” Stephen said with a sigh. “She didn’t want to do it, but she ended the relationship somehow.”

Nicole noticed the sadness in his eyes and pursed her lips.

What if Mom had known that he was from the Musgrave family? Would she still be so madly in love with him?

I’ll never know the answer to that question.

Besides, the one who ended the relationship with a white lie had been Mom, not Sir Musgrave or his family…I don’t think it’ll be fair to say that he abandoned her.

Nicole continued to stare at her mother’s painting, thinking about just how much Rosalie had loved Stephen.

Her marriage to Zane Lane was probably just the final movement of her act, since it was the nail in the coffin to make Stephen lose all hope.

Rosalie’s love for Stephen had hurt her deeply.

She had wanted to sacrifice her happiness to give Stephen what he deserved as the son of a duke, but the truth turned out to be very different.

Stephen and Portia did not have any kids together, and he spent his days staring at Rosalie’s painting in this corner of the estate.

Nicole found their love almost suffocating.

not, she knew for a

no longer hated

for he had a part to play

mother, Nicole,”

though she no longer tried to force him into apologizing at

to face Evan. “Shall we go home

to leave

so eager

can you stay here for a few days? You could keep…keep

wanted her to keep him company, but he decided at the last second that he did not have the right to tell her

think that

hate Sir Musgrave anymore, so she’ll regret it if she didn’t get to

am I going to convince her to stay without aggravating

up

to mobilize

whipped out his phone and sent

four kids appeared at the estate just as Nicole

and John had told them what to do on the way there. “Kids, help us make Mommy stay at the estate for three days. Daddy said that he’ll buy all of you