Chapter 209

I tried to keep myself calm and asked evenly, "So, if the kid’s no longer with your mom, are you still gonna marry her like your mom wants?" Vera had just thrown that same question at him. He already gave an answer, and here I was, deliberately asking again. "Maybe," Henry let out a helpless sigh. "Alright then. If that’s your choice, I’ll respect it. Just hope you can respect mine too," I replied, sounding like I was backing down. "What do you mean?" He frowned, clearly not liking where this was going. "I’m gonna marry Jason. Once we find Evan, we’ll be a happy little family of three." Honestly, I was bluffing. I wasn’t about to wreck my entire future just to get back at someone. But I knew Henry too well. The guy’s way too possessive — he won’t even let me leave, let alone let me marry someone else. "You wouldn’t dare!" Henry’s eyes flared with anger, the look on his face like he just lost it. I couldn’t help but grin — I got exactly the reaction I was hoping for. I lifted his hand w