GABRIELLE’S POV
Spending the day with Lila turned out to be more fun than I expected. She was a sweet little girl, nothing like her parents.
The door opened and Susan walked in with a handful of shopping bags. George was behind her, his expression in his usual frown.
Like boss, like butler.
Lila ran to her immediately. “Susan!”
Susan froze mid-step, blinking in surprise before crouching down to hug her. “Oh, my goodness. Lila? What are you doing here, sweetheart?”
“Mommy dropped me off,” Lila said simply, like it was the most normal thing in the world.
Susan’s eyes widened. “She what?”
“Anya was here,” I said, standing from the couch. “She said she was going on a cruise trip with some NFL player. She told me to tell Damon.”
George groaned under his breath. “Of course she did.”
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