Chapter 17

Sterling frowned while pressing a hand against his stomach. "Nanette, do you think I have a good temper?"

"Sterling, I'm warning you, don't involve my family in our issues. I have my limits too. You're flaunting Isla around all the time without giving her a proper title. Don't you think that makes you a jerk?"

Nanette was not someone who wore her emotions on her sleeve. Although her relationship with her family had always been somewhat distant, it did not mean she did not care about them.

The Woods did not provide her with unconditional love, but they did give her a complete home and an opportunity to change her fate through education.

Especially Harrison, who often showed her affection behind Helena's back. For that alone, Nanette felt grateful to them!

Sterling smirked, his pale face taking on a mischievous look. "You can just admit you're jealous."

Nanette laughed in frustration. "Wow, you really think highly of yourself, Mr. Hanson."

Sterling's anger flared. The woman who us