Chapter 783

"You know Gracie?" Jillian's eyes widened in surprise. When Steven noticed her reaction, he chuckled and realized what was going on. What a coincidence. Jillian had been a top student in college just like Gracie. She'd been about the same age when she entered university, and it had caused quite a stir back in that small town. "She was my university professor. I bumped into her on my way here, and she invited me for dinner." Steven laughed. It was becoming clear now. Gracie's "part-time work" was probably modeling, but mentioning it to her students could make the situation awkward. If he knew Jillian's best friend was Gracie, he would have visited the hospital last night. "Is that so?" Jillian sounded somewhat disappointed. She had assumed Steven had figured out where she lived and had come to surprise her. But before she could say anything else, she suddenly gasped as Steven swiftly stepped forward and pulled her into a gentle embrace. "Steven, what are you doing? Gracie is