Chapter 1730

Terence stayed silent, which in itself was an admission. Maryanne scratched her head, then said after a moment's thought, "That's why I keep saying you should hurry up and remarry Chantelle. That way, you can still be part of Janie's life as she grows up. But you're moving a little too slow." The moment Terence thought of Chantelle, unease stirred in his chest. She'd said she would come see him today, yet she'd gone to meet Patrick instead. And after that, there had been no word from her. "Take the kids to wash up. Dinner's almost ready. As for Chantelle, I'll try to move faster," he said at last. His gut instincts told him Chantelle had wanted to say something to him. But after her meeting with Patrick, she must have decided against it. Now that Marika was in Deppland, pushing him to marry, he had to act faster. Otherwise, she might make her own move. With that thought, Terence resolved to seek Chantelle out tomorrow. Just as the idea settled, his phone buzzed with a message fro