Chapter 1677

"I didn't know he was going to move in next door!" Meryl instinctively started by denying what she hadn't done. Then, she tried to justify herself. "And I have no idea why he's so interested in Janie. Maybe he just wants to get closer to you through her." Chantelle looked at her with a grave expression. "Can you please stop keeping things from me? I'm Janie's mother, so I have every right to know what's going on with her. "And what's between me and Terence isn't something that can be explained in just a few words. The least you can do is give me some time to process everything." Right now, the bond between Terence and Janet was deepening at lightning speed, and Chantelle hadn't been given even a moment to process it. All she could think about was—had Terence already found out the truth? How important was he to Janet now? And how was she supposed to clean up this mess? "Chantelle, I just felt so sorry for Janie. She and Terence are related by blood, and you can't stop that kind of