Chapter 181

Eleanor asked amicably, "Is that Dr. Colton?" Fred wanted to leave her with a good impression, so he approached her with a bright smile. The way he saw it, even if Cassandra was resisting him, at least Eleanor liked him. His plan now was to break into the inner circle and clear the obstacles from his path. Then, he and Cassandra could be together. Eleanor started, "Oh, child. Watch where you're going. Be careful not to…" Fred was stunned when he saw the room piled high with health supplements. He said, "Don't worry, Eleanor. I'll be careful not to fall." He navigated the path around the supplements carefully, not wanting to embarrass himself in front of Eleanor. She said, "I'm not worried about you falling. I'm just worried you'll break the gifts Cassie's in-laws got me if you fall on them." A muscle in Fred's face twitched. Had he thought too highly of himself earlier? Wait, no. What had she said? Cassandra's in-laws? Eleanor continued, "Cassie, your mother-in-law was so th