A Beauty With Multiple Masks

“Be patient. The pumpkin soup is still steaming hot. Wait till it cools down before you eat.” said Clyde as he placed the bowl of soup on the nightstand.

Nevertheless, Arielle, who was famished, could not wait any further. As Clyde watched with an astonished expression, she struggled to sit up on the bed, grabbed the bowl of pumpkin soup, and started shoving spoonfuls of soup into her mouth while blowing on it.

Only after downing the entire bowl of soup did Arielle feel a lot better though she was still quite weak and feeble.

“Miss, did you manage to eat your fill? There’s still more in the pot,” Clyde attentively asked while staring at her.

Arielle shook her head.

I can‘t overeat in one go since I just woke up, but small meals throughout the day sound like a good idea.

I wonder if they’ll allow me to cook. Oh well, I shouldn’t say anything even if they don’t. I’m thankful enough that they saved me.

“Clyde, did you hear anything regarding the explosion of a cruise ship a few days ago?” Arielle was trying to pry information out of Clyde.

for the past few days, he had learned about the accident

him that question. Yet, before he did, he recalled how her body was

did look like

asked, “Don’t tell me you were on board

She nodded in acknowledgment.

her eyes on Clyde. “Since you know about the explosion, do you know if they’ve managed to

there are only dead bodies so far. No one’s

Arielle’s expression turned grim. A turmoil of

and Lorraine’s

as lucky as me and got

was worrying about them, Vinson and Lorraine, after being rescued by a lackey of the slave market, were put up for sale like goods. Before long, someone

actuality, she only had eyes for Vinson, but when she was about to take him away, Vinson told her that Lorraine was his sworn sister and that if she wanted to buy him, she would also have to

simply because of his looks, but it turned out that she loved his character even more. As such, she hastily decided

brought Vinson to her mansion and got someone to prepare a few sets of