The Wrong Woman

Chapter 967

Jasper's eyes gleamed with anticipation as he eagerly nodded. 'Sure, Mom. What's your plan?"

First, you should start dating." Mila suggested with a faint smile.

Jasper was baffled. After a pause, he responded indifferently, "Mom, it seems you're just nudging me to get a girlfriend. Don't use helping Uncle Elio and Candice as an excuse."

Mila sounded mildly dismayed. "At 26, isn't it normal to be curious about romance? Why aren't you interested? Haven't you met anyone who interests you?"

'There are attractive women out there, but none captivated me. They all seem rather dull," Jasper sighed wearily. "That's why I'm not eager to get to know thern."

"That sounds like an excuse," Mila snorted.

"Whatever," Jasper muttered, clearly exasperated.

Half an hour later, they pulled up to Hillside Villa. As the car pulled into the driveway, Candice heard the noise and rushed out, surprised to see Mila and Jasper stepping out.

"Aunt Chubs, Jasper, what brings you here?" Candice asked.

back seat and opened the door to help Elio,

over to offer help. "How did Elio get so drunk?"

began, but

Alongside Candice, he helped Elio into the

the living room where Mila was waiting. A maid brought refreshments

when did you return?

as soon as I heard about Jasper's grandma's

injury's bad. She

gently held her hand, and spoke eamestly, "Candice, you and Leo should go ahead and get married. You don't have to wait for my mother's approvall.

never accepts me as part of

of you and Leo, she

'But

your life together without her interference.

in

be so furious that she'd have a meltdown if I

underestimating my grandma's resilience. A minor thing like a marriage wouldn't deeply upset