Not a chance, Old man

Alessandro

I was tempted to laugh.

No, I laughed.

I laughed so much that my grandfather began to question my sanity.

But can anyone blame me? What else can I do when my sorry excuse for a grandfather thinks using the woman I hate will be the best way to offer me what I have always desired?

True, I want that seat.

But one of the reasons why I made Carrie leave her life in San Francisco was because she could easily become my key to what I desired.

All I had to do was patiently wait until she could trust me enough to get married to me.

That was the original plan. Though things I didn’t envision happened along the line, that plan is still very much solid.

So the fact that my grandfather thinks that he can use his dirty tactics to tweak my plan that is already in motion made me laugh to the extent that I made Eduardo contract my mirth.

Carrie on the other hand, kept staring at me. It seemed she failed to find sense in my reaction.

But really, what else could I do but laugh?

I laughed becau