Chapter 1090

Bruce was an impressive son, and Kate had always been confident in his abilities and charm. She didn't think anyone could ever measure up to him. Moreover, I had once been so obsessed with Bruce. Not only did I try to impress him, but I had also gone out of my way to flatter her. In her mind, I was just a doormat for Bruce. Therefore, she was sure that I wouldn't be interested in anyone else as my boyfriend. She deduced. "I get it, Nance. You don't want to look bad, so you're pretending to have a boyfriend, right?" She grabbed my hand and said sincerely, "I know exactly how you feel about Bruce. Please don't be discouraged. I promise that you'll always be my daughter-in-law, Nance. Aside from you, no one else will ever have that chance!" It seemed like my worst fears were always coming true. I didn't want Kate to keep haunting me and making things more complicated. That was why I purposely told her that I already had a boyfriend. Yet, Kate's words only made things worse. Cindy wa