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.

taking a sip of the tea, Queenie stood up. “You’re guests as well.

that, she headed toward the

open kitchen,

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

that. You’re a guest,

I’m used to

passionate remarks, Arielle had no choice but to accept her offer. “In that case, please help me with the

time and

 

her chores, she cast a glance at Arielle and asked worriedly, “Arielle, you must be living a difficult life after your family chased you

hostility flashed

instantly sensed that Queenie wasn’t as easy to get along with

later, she replied calmly, “Not

can it not be? You don’t have to act tough. If

you.” Arielle’s tone was placid at

marks our first meeting. Our mothers are close friends, but both of us are only friends. So, I’m not

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