My Substitute CEO Bride

Chapter 973

She began telling Nash funny stories about her schooling days with Ruby.

Nash listened quietly and laughed with her from time to time.

When she finished talking about their days in university, Jean abruptly asked, “Do you know how your mom and dad met?”

“Yes, my dad told me the story before!” Nash said as he nodded.

“It was Valentine’s Day, and your mother and I were selling roses. We made a bet that whoever made fewer sales would have to treat the other to dinner. I set up shop at Divinity Mountain and sold everything in less than half an hour.

“Meanwhile, your mother headed to Sagen’s town square and only returned late at night… For the next few days, she kept heading out by herself and even asked me to loan her some money several time

“The Windsor family was already one of the Elite Families then, wh the Snyder family had just risen up the ranks to become a Second Tier Elite Family.

“They were expanding their businesses, and there wasn’t much free- flowing cash in their family. Hence, your mother did not have much money on her despite being an heiress.

“I did ask her why she needed so much money, but she didn’t tell me anything. It took me following her and finding out she was cozying up with a man to realize she was in a relationship!

“To be frank, your father was quite a bastard then. He was in a total slump after getting scammed of all his money, and your mother was the one keeping him alive. In other words, he was a kept man!”

appeared on

didn’t know that!’

after that, and he went to get himself a proper

look appeared in her eyes

corners of Nash’s lips curled upward slightly. “What

and said, “Your father loved your

continued asking, “Then, when did you

on Jean’s face upon

anything, but I can tell there was something going o between you two

unmarried

face as he gazed at

happened between your father and I!” Jean said gently

getting any ideas. I just want

Nash spoke nonchalantly.

her head and remained silent for a

can still guess parts of the story even if you don’t share anything. You had feelings for my father, but you kept those feelings to yourself because of my mother!

is because you’re trying to become

a cigarette and drew a long drag from it before checking the time. It was already two o’clock, and it would take an hour to get to Jonford. “Let’s turn back. It’s almost time to head