Chapter Twenty-Four SLOANE The moment I parked the car, my mother didn't even wait for me and went inside first. I sighed and turned off the engine, gathering Josiah's gifts for my mother and following her to my apartment. I placed them on the table and gripped the edges. "I didn't like how you treated him, mom. He introduced himself to you, he was polite, and you treated him like that. Josiah isn't just my fiancè but my boss too." I expressed and turned to look at her. She was sitting on the couch, looking outside the window. "And I didn't like what you did too, Sloane. You were hiding things from me—from us! You've been dating someone and you didn't even tell us! And now I found out you're pregnant two weeks later! Are we even still your family? You can't blame me for reacting that

