Chapter 519 A Widow

Toby looked at her intently. His eyes glimmered, but the light in them was snuffed out quickly enough. "Because Miriam really likes people who look gentle and ladylike, like you."

Jean said with a smile, "But I'm affiliated with the Larsons. Besides, my face has appeared in the media many times. Wouldn't it make things awkward for you if she recognized me?"

Toby said calmly, "She has very serious Alzheimer's, and there are maids around her. She suffered a lot back when she was young, even divorcing many times. She won't be too hung up on this."

Jean sighed in relief.

Toby had saved her once, and now, he was asking for help.

He'd helped her out of countless embarrassing situations too.

All he wanted was for her to butter up an old lady and act for a while. It wasn't a big deal for Jean.

"Alright." Jean nodded after a moment's hesitation.

It was only then that Toby revealed any sort of emotion on his face. "I'm really happy that you agreed to that. Just think of it as repaying a