Chapter 297

Upon mentioning that, Norman asked me about my visit to the Wood residence. I started stammering, "It didn't go too well—" After a while, Norman said, "Even Logan couldn't handle Mom? That's weird." I said unhappily, "Can we not talk about this?" Norman suddenly asked, "If Logan can't marry you, do you want to consider marrying me instead, Ari?" I replied, "Are you crazy?" Norman's lazy chuckle could be heard through the call. "You're that upset? I'm not a bad choice either—at least I'm still the second son of the Wood family by name. Unlike Logan, who's the esteemed legitimate son, I'm just an illegitimate son, so my mom's expectations of me are pretty low." There was a subtle self-deprecating humor hidden in his joke. I was left speechless. Both of us sighed at the same time. "I—" "You—" Norman suddenly said, "Jocelyn texted me again. She's asking me out for a meal." I asked nervously, "Are you going? Won't you be exposed?" I could sense Norman rolling his eyes on the ot