Chapter 143 What Benefits Do I Get?

• Thea felt rather flustered at the sudden change of topic. She fell silent for a moment before she came up with an explanation. “You were the one who wanted me to be his stepmother. It’d only make sense for me to spend more time with him. If you send Benedict over to his grandmother’s, I’m afraid the connection between him and I might—”
• “You guys seem really connected to each other,” Ethan remarked. He seems closer to you than he is to me. After sending Thea a stony side-eye, his gaze darkened as he spoke. “You can stay here tonight.”
• He wants me to stay here tonight? Thea’s eyes shot wide open as her face turned beet red. “I’m still on my period…”