Chapter 2229 Unable to restrain herself, Tina spoke up her mind.
“Mr. Evans, if you genuinely like her, why not take a chance?” Miss Thomas has grown up abroad from a tender age, so perhaps...
Her sentence remained unfinished, but Edwin grasped her implication.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtMarry Laura overseas and keep her distant from this place.
Edwin's smile was faint as he remarked, “She might not even want me.” Tina refrained from saying more, yet her words cast a significant impact on Edwin's heart. He had pondered it as well but felt it would be unjust to Laura.
A few days before the New Year's Eve, Edwin returned to Czanch.
The Evans estate glowed with festive lights, truly capturing the spirit of the holidays. That night, Mark even extended an invitation to Peter and his wife for dinner; the entire family was lively and bustling.
At 20 years old, Olivia retained the charm of her childhood self.
She was still sweet, tender, and cute.
Edwin addressed Peter as “Uncle Peter,” but Olivia insisted on calling him “Grandpa Peter,” eagerly anticipating her new year’s gift.
ANGELA'sLIBRARY Peter adored her deeply, presenting Olivia with an exceptionally lavish one. Excited, she showed it to Edwin, “Eddie, yours isn't nearly as nice as mine.” Edwin pinched her nose, “You're quite the grown-up, still making a fuss over gifts like kids.” Softly cuddling his neck, Olivia expressed concern, “Hey, you're 26 and still haven't found a wife. I'm worried for you!” Edwin gazed at her, and Olivia, sticking out her tongue, refrained from teasing him further.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmEdwin shifted his gaze to Peter, questioning, “Uncle Peter, why didn't you bring Laura along?” Peter grinned and replied, “Oh, Laura didn’t return solo; she’s with that wannabe foreigner, Dylan Wright, | think. Yes, that's his name.
He's into dining out, and Laura's always by his side!” Lina shot a glance his way.
“Wannabe foreigner? Dylan is a purebred, you know,” Peter retorted.
Disagreeing, Peter said, “ALL those phone calls of his, one moment in Italian, next in Spanish. If he’s not pretending to be a foreigner, what is he?” Annoyed, Lina withheld any response, refusing to speak to him.
Edwin offered a faint smile.
“Being multilingual truly makes him impressive.”