Chapter 49 This HandsMan Likes Mommy As soon as Ralph finished talking, a car zoomed past them. Tiffany, still rattled, quickly thanked him. "Mr. Larson, thank you." Ralph shook his head with a smile, "No need to be so formal, Miss Grey." His intense gaze made Tiffany uneasy. She couldn't help but ask, "Mr. Larson, is there something else?" "Miss Grey, I hope you seriously consider what I said earlier. I really like you and want to pursue you." Ralph's eyes sparkled with a smile, but he was still nervous, even tightening his grip on Tiffany's hand.
"Mr. Larson, this is only our third meeting." Tiffany smiled politely, pulling her hand away, clearly indicating her refusal.
Ralph gave an awkward smile but didn't seem to mind. Instead, he responded generously, "Miss Grey, you don't have to rejectso quickly. We can start as friends. So, let's reintroduce ourselves. I am Ralph Larson, your self- proclaimed new friend, and you can callby my first name!" He extended his hand, his eyes flashing with humor. Tiffany smiled lightly and shook his hand, "Alright, Ralph, you can callTiffany from now on." "Tiffany," Ralph called out, and Tiffany nodded immediately. They both smiled at each other.
As the light turned green, Ralph and Tiffany crossed the street. When they stopped at the other end of the crosswalk, Ralph spoke apologetically, "Tiffany, the restaurant I chose earlier wasn't great. I believe you haven't had enough to eat. How about we go somewhere else? We can also continue discussing work." Ralph had a good guess that Tiffany left the restaurant earlier because of Leon, but he didn't expose her thoughts. Instead, he took the responsibility upon himself.
Sure enough, Tiffany smiled awkwardly, feeling embarrassed, but she didn't refuse. "Alright, let's go." Ralph nodded with a smile. The two walked side by side, their figures gradually disappearing.
Leon stood at the restaurant entrance, watching Tiffany and Ralph's interaction, clenching his fists. Bronte cout and whispered in his ear, "Leon, the dishes are all served." Bronte, knowing Leon was going to get engaged to her, even changed the way she addressed him.
"I have work at the office, you eat." Before leaving, Leon's eyes were fixed on the direction Tiffany left, not even glancing at Bronte. His chest felt tight, and a surge of anger rose within him.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtBronte stood there, dumbfounded. Why did it feel like Leon's attitude towards her had beccolder? But didn't he just mention getting engaged? Bronte clenched her fists. She couldn't let Leon slip away now that he was within her grasp.
An hour later, #LeonAndBronte Engagement beca trending topic, followed by other trends like #TheCooperGroupRumored To HaveANewLadyBoss and #Leon Bronte Wedding VenueShowdown. Bronte even paid various marketing accounts to spread the news. Now, the news of Leon's engagement spread widely, and he didn't cforward to clarify.
At the villa, Sam, holding a tablet, was browsing videos when he saw the news about Leon and Bronte's engagement. He clicked on it, and it was filled with comments from netizens congratulating the couple. His eyes widened.
"Flora! Something big happened!" Sam shouted towards the back.
Flora put down her chess piece and ran over. Sam quickly showed her the video.
Seeing the news about Leon, Flora's expression darkened, thinking, 'Daddy is going to get engaged to someone else! Bad daddy!' Flora turned her head away, still sulking. "Sam, I don't like Daddy anymore. I just want Mommy. Let's ignore Daddy from now on, okay?" "But we can't let Daddy marry this woman! She threatened Barry last time! If Daddy marries her, Barry will be so pitiful!" Hearing Sam's words, Flora agreed. "Sam, how can we help Barry?" "I'll contact Barry first." Sam made a call to Barry, not knowing if he would answer.
Since the last tthey saw Leon at the amusement park, they hadn't seen Barry again. Even when they secretly contacted him, it was always brief.
"Sam, I'm here." When the call connected, Barry's voice cthrough softly. Sam and Flora immediately broke into smiles.
"Barry!" "Barry!" "What's wrong? Is there something with Mommy?" Barry asked.
Just a heads up: is the only place to read the complete version of this book for free. Don't miss out on the next chapter-visit us now and continue your journey! "Barry, Daddy is going to get engaged to that woman. We can't stop it, but you mustn't let her marry Daddy! She can't be your stepmother!" Sam quickly explained the situation.
Barry was surprised after hearing it. "Is Daddy really going to marry her?" "That's right, Barry! You have to find a way! If you need any help, just contact me." Hearing Sam's worried words, Barry immediately agreed. "I understand, Sam." Just as he finished speaking, Barry heard a noise outside the door and quickly ended the call. The next second, the bedroom door was pushed open, and Leon stood at the entrance, looking at Barry.
"Daddy." Barry lowered his head, feeling guilty and not daring to look at him.
"What are you doing, Barry?" Leon asked in a deep voice.
"I... I was just..." Barry stammered, unable to speak. Seeing Leon start to frown, he immediately looked up, meeting Leon's gaze, and asked, "Daddy, can you not get engaged to that person?" Leon frowned, slowly walked to Barry's side, and gently rubbed his head. "Barry, no matter who is around Daddy, you are the most important." "But I don't like her. Daddy, can you... not get engaged to her?" Barry's voice was aggrieved.
Leon was stunned, and Tiffany cto his mind.
Had his mention of an engagement to Bronte at the restaurant been a mere attempt to provoke Tiffany? A moment of impulse? Now that he had calmed down, he felt a moment of regret.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmLeon sighed and rubbed Barry's head. "Barry, we'll talk about this later. For now, rest well. If you need anything for kindergarten, let Damon prepare it for you." After speaking, Leon patted his shoulder and left the bedroom.
Barry sighed in frustration. It seemed he couldn't persuade Leon this way. He had to think of another way! Just a heads up: is the only place to read the complete version of this book for free. Don't miss out on the next chapter-visit us now and continue your journey! At this moment, Ralph had already thoughtfully sent Tiffany home.
"Tiffany, I understand the details now. I trust your judgment, so our collaboration will go smoothly. I'll communicate with the magazine to get the design sketches on the cover as soon as possible."
Ralph explained sproject matters, and Tiffany nodded in agreement. Suddenly, two smalm figures ran out and directly jumped ranout into Tiffany's arms. "Mommy!" The two children called out to Tiffany in their sweet voices, each hugging one of her legs tightly. Ralph, seeing this scene from the side, couldn't help but smile. "Tiffany, your two kids are adorable."
Hearing someone praise them, Sam immediately looked up at Ralph and noticed he was staring at Tiffany with NO a gentle gaze. He then looked at his mommy, who was looking down and didn't notice Ralph's gaze. Sam chuckled to himself, feeling very clever. He had discovered an adult's little secret! He realized this handsman liked his mommy! Unfortunately, their mommy didn't seem interested in him.
Tiffany finally looked at Ralph and smiled apologetically. "Having them around does givemorec om live men motivation motivation to work. Ralph, thank you for bringingback. I'll deliver the remaining design drafts to the company in a few days." The content.
is on novelenglish.net! Ralph smiled and nodded. "There's no rush. Otherwise, I might not have a reason to ask you out after this collaboration ends." Hearing Ralph's straightforward words, Tiffany awkwardly looked away. Ralph then reached out and ruffled Sam's hair.
"Tiffany, if I have the chance to visit your hagain, I'd like to spend stwith the kids. They seem very well-behaved." "Sure, no problem." Tiffany didn't refuse, as she noticed that Sam and Flora didn't seem to mind Ralph's presence.
Sam even deliberately winked at Ralph, who found Sam's playful manner adorable, speaking with a smile. "Tiffany, I'll leave now. See you next time." "See you next time."