Chapter 38

Eleanor kept jabbering nonstop. "Ambrose and Lorraine aren't getting any younger. They've wasted enough time and should just get married already! That way, we can start looking forward to grandkids sooner. "And when Lorraine has a baby, I'll take care of both her and the child. She won't have to worry about anything!" Before long, the call connected. Upon hearing Eleanor's voice on the line, Ambrose tensed up. "Ambrose! If you still care about our relationship, get your mother away from here immediately! From now on, neither you nor your mother should ever show up in front of Lorraine and me again!" Frederick's tone was sharp, leaving no room for negotiation. "Mr. Neale, please don't take it that way. You'll always be my teacher, and my mother means no harm. She just… likes Lorraine," Ambrose stammered. "I know I've messed up before, I know it's my fault. I'll change. Can you and Lorraine calm down?" He hurried on, avoiding the topic of getting Eleanor to leave. "Fine! If you