Chapter 17 - You're Tied Together With a Smile

Willow

We step into The Grayson’s home, and I am quite surprised by the minimalist decor. Reid’s father, Ridge, is a hotshot lawyer who had his sights set on the mayoral position, yet their wealth didn’t show here. I suddenly feel overdressed and see what Reid meant by going all out with my attire.

“Don’t worry, just be yourself,” Reid says as if he could sense my unease while removing my coat. I sigh; how does he switch from asshole to caring in the space of 5 minutes? The man has some major issues.

“Reid, honey,” A woman exclaims while walking towards us.

She was of average height but a classic beauty with brunette curls that fell just below her shoulders. Her tanned skin shows she loved the sun, and wrinkles proved that she laughed a lot in her years. I see where Reid gets his eye colour from as well.

She walks up to him, and he kisses both her cheeks, but what I find strange is the dopey smile on his face. He must truly lo