NovelEnglishChapter 224 Jessica asked, "So, what does he do?" Worried that Jessica might feel stressed once she knew who Alistair really was, Audrey paused for a moment and said, "He's an executive at a tech company. It's a steady job. He bought this condo himself." Jessica finally felt at ease knowing that her son-in-law wasn't an old man but a talented young man.
She thought it seemed he didn't want Audrey's money since he already bought a house.
Jessica was just starting to feel relieved when she noticed she was someone's very intense gaze.
She turned her head around and saw Sunny, staring at her like a cautious little puppy.
Jessica's heart jolted as she pulled Audrey closer to her. She whispered, "Who is this kid?" Audrey's face softened a bit and she gave Sunny a gentle smile.
She explained. "Sunny is Alistair's son so he is also my son." Jessica's face immediately darkened.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtShe thought, 'So, this man is young and has a successful career but he was once married and has a child.
Now, I don't think he is the right one for my dear daughter!" Meanwhile, while cooking in the kitchen. Alistair texted Logan.
Alistair: [My mother-in-law's here. What should I do to please her?] Logan was drinking with someone. He almost spit out his drink after reading this message. He checked over and over again, if it was really sent from Alistair. Logan: [Who are you? How dare you hack my friend's account?] Alistair was speechless.
Although Logan couldn't see Alistair's face, he could imagine Alistair's baffled look.
He raised his eyebrow with a mocking smile and replied: [Alistair you're really something! First, you tried to please your wife and now you are trying to please her mom! [You're a Hayes! Anyone who knows who you are will be eager to play up to you! Why are you so cautious?] He thought his friend was ridiculous.
Since Alistair met Audrey, he becmore and more humble.
Now he was even trying hard to please Audrey's family.
Alistair. A single man like you naturally doesn't understand the importance of mothers-in-law. If my mother-in-law is with me, my future wife will be gone.] angry Logan: [I'm not just a single man. I'm the golden boy!] Logan indignantly defended himself.
1/2 18:04 Fri, Dec 20 G Chapter 224 Logan: Since you're so sincere, I might as well lend you a hand Thinking that it was about his friend's happiness, Logan genuinely shared stips on how to please the elders with Alistair His suggestions included things like giving fancy gifts and telling the elders nice and sweet things.
Always being a perfect thoughtful son-in-law was also very important.
65%0 Alistair looked at the long message from Logan and couldn't help but wonder if Logan just copied these ideas from sunreliable website.
However, compared to Alistair, older people usually liked Logan more. So, Alistair thought, "What if his ideas really work? Thinking about this, Alistair took out the notebook in the kitchen where he recorded expenses and wrote down Logan's suggestions.
A few minutes later, the kitchen door was opened.
Jessica and Audrey, who were whispering to each other on the couch, immediately becsilent.
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Alistair seemed unaware that they were discussing him. He just walked over to them and said politely, "Mom, Audrey, dinner is ready. Cwith me." ve him an once-over. Jessica gave She thought Alistair was certainly good-looking and had good manners. But he had a kid, which ruined everything.
After Alistair returned to the kitchen, Jessica couldn't help but sigh.
Audrey said, confused, "Mom, what's wrong? "Nothing. It's nothing." Jessica waved her hand and said, "Does he cook more at home?" Audrey replied, "Yes. I cook occasionally. But he's much better she does it more!" Hearing this, Jessica felt somewhat satisfied.
She thought quite satisfied that Alistair was not the kind of man who believed men should stay away from the kitchen.
A few minutes later, Alistair brought out the last dish, a soup, and om re-plated the food that Jessica brought there before putting it on the dining table.
Once they were all seated, Alistair humbly said, I'm not sure what you like. If there's anything not to your liking, just letknow. I'll try to do better next time!" Jessica looked at the mountain of food piled on her plate and felt speechless.
She guessed her fragile stomach might explode if she ate all the food.
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