Chapter 55 I Refuse to Accept It

Ian loved children, but unfortunately, he only had one grandson, Leonard. Luca's son was just two years old and utterly adorable, so everyone doted on him. Even though the birthday party was a family affair, it was lavishly extravagant. Ivy had been making snide remarks about my intention of not giving birth, while others were trying to smooth things over. I focused on eating lobster and oysters. Food always tasted better when it was free. After filling up, I retreated to a corner and scrolled through my phone. The last thing I wanted to do was deal with the Harmon family. Leah walked over with a warm smile and handed me a cup of tea. "This will help with digestion, just drink a little." She sat down next to me, clearly wanting to talk but unsure of how to start. I set the tea aside and got straight to the point. "Leah, if there's something you want to say, just say it." She gave an awkward smile and then pulled out her phone. "Eva, honestly, I prefer you. You're sensible and c