Back at Donovan’s house, Alice was a bit worried when both Donovan and Queenie hadn’t returned after quite some time.

Finally, she lost her patience. “I hope nothing bad happened. No, I should call them and ask about their whereabouts.”

Ava smiled and persuaded, “Hey, don’t. Have you forgotten how the youngsters nowadays don’t like eating at home? Perhaps they found a restaurant they preferred out there when they wandered around. Thus, stop worrying about them. Let’s start eating.”

Convinced, Alice quickly put down her phone.

“You’re right. How silly of me. I nearly disturbed them.”

Soon after that, Arielle and the others arrived at her new house.

Donovan’s mood finally elevated at the sight of the shabby furnishing in her house.

“Trish, help me to pour some tea for them. I’ll wash the vegetables first.”

“All right.” Trisha mustered her courage and did as instructed.

“You’re guests as well. So, sit

she headed toward

into the small, open kitchen, she couldn’t help but feel

her discomfort, she approached Arielle. “Let me help to wash the

for that. You’re a guest, so

worry about it. I work in a hospital, so I’m used to a busy schedule that I

accept her offer. “In that case, please help me with

Queenie wasted no time

 

cast a glance at Arielle and asked worriedly, “Arielle, you must be living a difficult life after

as hostility flashed across

Queenie wasn’t as

moment later, she

lowered her gaze and chuckled. “How can it not be? You don’t have to act tough. If you face difficulties in the future,

was placid

“You all have misunderstood. I’d never met Mr. Baxter before, and today marks our first meeting.

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