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.

headed to the back seat and opened the

to offer help. "How

began, but Mila interrupted

quickly grasped Mila's signal for him to keep quiet. Alongside Candice, he helped Elio into the house and

they descended to the living room where Mila was waiting. A maid brought

Chubs, when did

returned as soon as I heard about

worry. "Her injury's bad. She can't walk at

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

"But if she never accepts me as part

approve of you and Leo, she won't resort to manipulative tactics to separate you or make your lives

'But

together

in

so furious that she'd have a meltdown if I

a marriage wouldn't deeply upset her. She might be