The Wrong Woman

Chapter 951

With a smile, Michaela suggested, "Why not follow Jasper's way of addressing us?"

Candice pouted and playfully said, "No, I prefer keeping it casual with your first names-Michaela, Tristan." Her voice was as sugary-sweet as honey, her smile as innocent as a cherub's.

Tristan felt a warm glow in him at her words. His grin stretched wider, and he blurted out, "Aw, you're so sweet."

Michaela's smile faded, her demeanor turning serious. She quickly changed the subject. "Leo mentioned you'd be staying with us for a bit. We're thrilled and already set up a room for you. Let me show you there."

Candice linked her arm with Michaela's, saying, "Thank you, Michaela."

Michaela sighed, feeling somewhat defeated. Despite her displeasure, Candice's sweet tone and contagious smile made it hard to resist.

Candice followed Michaela as they climbed the stairs to check out her room, only to find she wouldn't be sharing the room with Elio.

Michaela had deliberately set up her room to be as far away from Elio's as she could manage.

on her why Elio seemed so spirited despite their lovemaking marathon last night. Now that they were staying at Hoffis Manor,

living room, Tristan strolled

Dad," Elio

I can see why you're taken with her. But your mother is considering

sunlight, filled with laughter and warmth. On the other hand, yours is a battlefield of business, swarming with rivals who

distraction like Candice. You need a weapon, someone who

a stern expression, Elio remained silent as he

in resignation

and seldom smiled since he was young. Tristan found it surprising that Elio had fallen for someone as light-hearted as Candice felt her first day at the manor

as they always had. However, such affection felt more akin to what a person would

Hoffis Manor alone in the driver's car after wrapping up

as Michaela and Josie dove into a serious discussion about

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