This family just couldn't function without her.
That was why Julian Sterling had to get Evelyn Grant back, even if it meant swallowing his pride, neglecting his work, and pouring countless hours of effort into it.
She was the one and only mistress of this house.
No one could ever replace her.
Julian Sterling cherished the feeling of this moment so much. He wanted it to last forever, and ever...
Outside, his phone started ringing.
It rang several times, but Julian Sterling didn't want to answer it.
But it kept ringing, and he was afraid it would wake Evelyn Grant. If she woke up, she would just leave again.
'I don't want her to go.'
Frowning in annoyance, Julian Sterling turned and walked out of the bedroom.
The screen showed a call from one of Florence Morgan's secondary numbers.
"Hello, Mom."
"Julian, you took my phone a while ago and I haven't heard anything. How did it go? Did Eve fall for the text?"
