Chapter 478

Barrette was taken aback, not expecting me to agree so readily. Then, he laughed heartily. "Alright. Here's to a smooth partnership!" We exchanged glances, understanding each other's intentions without needing words. Only partially understanding, Grace sighed. "Stop drinking so much coffee. How will you sleep tonight?" I smiled, trying to appease her. "Just one more pot." "One pot?" She feigned to be upset, saying, "Just this one cup, and no more coffee after that." "Fine," I agreed reluctantly. Honestly, I liked how she looked out for me. Meanwhile, Barrette watched us from the side, muttering how impolite it was to brag before a single man like him. … Outside of Wright Manor, Stacy struggled after being kicked out. Her parents trailed closely after as they were concerned about her. After tossing her out, the bodyguards returned inside, closing the silver-painted gate behind them and leaving the three behind. Bobby felt ashamed and said, "Let's go home." "You can go yoursel