The Returning Ex

That only made Lola more uneasy, for bringing gifts or a simple visit wasn’t something a friend would do.

Lorraine was already waiting at the doorstep, and she welcomed Lola with even more gusto than the previous time, scaring her. Actually, she knew Lorraine back when she arrested Logan over his club operations. She was always the one who bailed him out, though Lorraine didn’t remember her. When Lola saw the other lady, she forced a smile and greeted her. “Hi.”

Lorraine held her hand and patted it. “Oh, you’re finally here! We’re all waiting for you.”

All the Jefferson ladies were already inside, and Logan’s father was wearing a red robe while sitting in the center of the living room, looking solemn.

For some reason, Lola was reminded of Logan’s visit to her house. Her father told his tales loudly and kept drinking with Logan, which was totally different from the Jeffersons. Lola had gone to big residences during her days in the force, but she still felt nervous standing in the living hall of Jefferson Residence.

she was even more of a chatterbox than Logan was, and she introduced her to her

long as Logan

ladies didn’t pester Lola about anything, for they didn’t want to scare her away, since it wasn’t every day Logan could get a girlfriend. All they did was ask her about her job and whether Logan was annoying her. “Tell us if he’s been pestering you. We’ll rip a new one

“You guys are underestimating

you know how long I’ve waited for someone who can keep him in check to come

of the sisters, looked at Lola. “We’ve been spoiling Logan all these years, and he turned out to be a brat. But since we’re getting busier, we don’t have time to teach him a

“See? I told you I’m adopted. Even if I’m not, I