Chapter 363

Dinner went surprisingly smooth between Mrs. Turner Sr. and Marcus Stanton. She almost wanted to adopt him as her godson. Just look at the guy—can cook, can clean, even took the trash out on his way out. Well, technically, she sent him off with the trash. After all, she was no naive socialite—being in high society for years, Mrs. Turner Sr. knew better than anyone how things worked between men and women. She saw right through it. Chloe’s heart was broken, and Marcus? Wasn’t a bad rebound at all. And Marcus? He genuinely admired Chloe. It was like something out of an old novel—a fallen scholar, down on his luck, when suddenly a wealthy, beautiful lady swoops in offering help and kindness. Who wouldn’t fall for her? Mrs. Turner Sr. knew exactly what was going on. For her precious ex-daughter-in-law and for her dear granddaughter, she basically handed Marcus over. Meanwhile, William Turner was left behind. They couldn’t even share the same room without throwing daggers at each other. Chlo