Vivian's POV:
When I woke up, Spencer was already gone. 'When did Spencer leave?" I wondered.
Gemma called me and urged me to continue finding girls for her son.
Thus, I had no choice but to call Spencer.
"Boss, where are you?" I asked.
"What's up?"
"Oh, it's not that big of a deal. But you'll have to come back and meet your date today."
"Did my mother call you again?" Spencer asked sharply.
I didn't respond to that, and I just rolled my eyes at him. He already knew the answer, and yet he was still asking me.
"I'm not going on a blind date," he said.
"No, you can't refuse, Spencer! Otherwise I have no idea how I'm going to explain it to your mother," I said.
"Ugh… fine. Ask Nicole to wait for me in the bar tonight," he responded.
After hanging up, I felt the bitterness overcome my heart.
Clearly, Gemma didn't like me. But I couldn't figure out what Spencer really wanted.
Disappointed, I let out an exasperated sigh.
'Forget it! Even if I don't have a boyfriend, I still have my bestie!'
After a moment of pondering, I decided to go look for Scarlett. 'God, I'm so sick of men!' I cursed inwardly.
******
Upon arriving at the cafe, I saw that Scarlett and Nina were already there waiting for me. It turned out that they'd been waiting for me for a long time.
At a glance, I saw James lying in his stroller and sucking on his thumb.
I hadn't seen him for a long time, but he still remembered who I was. He reached out his stubby little arms to me, smiling like an angel.
'Aww! James is so adorable!' My heart melted at the sight of him.
couldn't wait to hold him. "Come here, my little angel. Let me hug
lot heavier than the last time I held him. He leaned his chubby little
"Aww. You're so sweet!"
up. To show him
a tray. "Sorry to bother you, ladies. I'm just here to serve you your coffees and orange juice.
"Thank you," said Nina.
me and Scarlett, and then
cafe was quite
aren't you drinking coffee?"
"It's not a big deal. Abner and I have been planning to have a child, so
the orange juice in her hands, her eyes were brimming
didn't expect that she and Abner would try to have a child so
that case, congratulations!"
Vivian." Nina smiled meekly
to be so perky and forthright, but
'A baby…'
into the stroller, and then
didn't use any contraception
put down my cup and gently stroked my flat stomach. 'Perhaps a seed has taken
any further, Gemma's face flashed through my
image, all the beautiful scenes in my head disappeared in
what good would it do? Will it change
my mind, I figured it was best to give up
up the cup of coffee. The strong bitterness of the coffee
the coffee tastes so bitter. I'll never come back
my well-deserved relaxation time was ruined by
was walking towards us along with her
ghost? I wonder if she's got some sort of tracking device installed on you. It's like she knows where you
you
I asked bluntly.
would be nice to sit down and relax. Can't I have a cup of coffee
mother. You should know by now that I'd rather not talk to you even if we meet,"
just deceiving yourself. Whether you like it or not,
my fists and asked,
speak to you alone," said Emily, sounding determined. Moreover,
Scarlett stopped midsentence. At the same time, she signaled for Tracy and Janet to come over. It
seems like talking to you today
bits of my
stood up and walked to the corner of the shopping
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