Chapter 2396

But if Balfour truly cared for Ivy, he shouldn’t keep breaking her heart. Why couldn’t he grasp such a simple concept?

“I trust you both, of course, but we need proof.

Alyssa sighed once more, “We always knew you were as stubborn as a mule. Do you remember that day when it wasn’t Althea who brought your milk up, but Mara? She slipped a sleeping pill into your milk. When have you ever fallen asleep on the study couch otherwise?”

The weight of Alyssa’s words was palpable.

Balfour was silent; he understood.

Ever since Ivy left, he had been reluctant to be alone in their bedroom.

But when it was time to sleep, he made sure to return; Ivy’s scent still lingered on the bed.

“I get it. I’ll look into this matter and resolve it,” he clenched his fists. Balfour knew that Mara might harbor feelings for him. But even if there had been a chance between them in the past, that was all over now. His feelings for Mara were more about a sense of responsibility and an inability to let go.

“What are you planning to do about it?” Alyssa was relentless. This time, Mara could not stay in their home any longer. The longer she stayed, the more trouble she would bring.

will convince her to return to her country. She hasn’t finished her studies there, and she can continue her education. Everything else will be as before, I’ll fly over

back? What if

Alyssa’s gaze bore into her grandson,

her sister saved you and you can ensure she’s well cared for for life, but you can’t let her interfere with your marriage. Haven’t you

appropriate to be close to another woman fin giving you a few days to sort this

force of nature when died. He knew this was his grandmother’s uneven,

for today’s news about Ivy, you don’t need to get involved. I will take

because of me, and I will handle it. I’ve

feared Alyssa would say just that. She felt as if she hadn’t

what are you talking about? We’re all family here. Don’t worry about causing trouble. I told you I would support

the sheer number of shady dealings that go on behind the scenes. I have seen it all, and I know how to

brimmed with tears.

known such warmth and support, but Dean and

ask, “Grandma, Grandpa, don’t you

slap in the face

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