Ethan smiled at her dotingly and raised his hand to rub the tip of Janet’s nose. “You’re a smart girl.”

After he mulled it over for a while, his expression became unreadable. “I’m sure my grandmother’s birthday isn’t the sole reason why Patrick’s summoning me. He must have something else up his sleeve.”

After all, the Lester family must’ve heard about the so-called plagiarism issue.

They probably would’ve been really happy if Janet’s reputation was ruined in the process, but in the end, it was Ritchie who marred his own name by his own doing.

Janet could feel that Ethan was a little unhappy. So she softened her voice and said with a small smile, “Then we’d better not go, right?”

She was thinking that if avoiding all this potential conflict was an option, she’d take it. A simple and happy life with Ethan was all she wanted.

Hearing this, Ethan chuckled. He gently tucked Janet’s hair behind her ear, revealing her beautiful, fair face. After looking into her clear eyes for a long time, he finally said, “I don’t want to go either. But because Ritchie has stirred up trouble for us, I can’t ignore the Lester family any longer and neither can they.”

go this time, the Lester

kind of man who would let someone

“Well, I guess you’re right. We can’t keep avoiding the Lester family

as she spoke,

there something else on your mind? Are you

head, absent-minded.

scooped Janet up and made her sit on the kitchen counter. Before the woman could respond,

to push Ethan away, but it was useless. She could only let him do whatever he wanted with

body was trembling did he finally pull away. In a

a tomato. Pouting, she finally relented. “Fine. I

remorse, he murmured, “It’s my fault. This conflict was supposed to stay between me and the Lester family, but you got caught

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