Chapter 10 It Was Him

• "Yes, my mom has been married twice before. I’m the son from her first marriage, and now she’s about to have her third engagement ceremony. This house is a gift from my new stepfather to my mom."
• Avery paused in her tracks at this. "Won’t they be coming here? After all, this is the house your stepfather gave your mom."
• "It’s fine," Philip replied with a reassuring smile. "My stepfather doesn’t mind. He treats my mom very well!"