Chapter 174

Mia clapped her hands with a big grin on her face and said from the heart, "Vanessa, you're seriously amazing. Leander is super lucky to have you." Honestly, someone with a honeyed mouth like hers was hard not to like. So the one bringing all the luck to Leander-Vanessa-helped him send Mia home without a word of complaint. Only then did the two head back themselves. They figured it was late enough that Richard's family would be asleep. But nope-soon as they stepped in, bam! A full-blown family meeting was already in progress. The moment they walked in and saw the brightly-lit living room, they both had a bad feeling. Richard was seated at the head of the room, Caroline beside him, and Graham and Melanie on either side. Seeing the whole lineup there, Vanessa instantly got wary. Whatever drama they were planning now, at least she'd gotten David to take Isla home earlier. If Isla had seen this, she probably would've felt terrible. Leander wasn't fazed in the slightest by his father's show