Chapter 7

In the evening, Rosalie went to a restaurant alone and ordered a meal, forcing herself to eat something for the sake of her unborn child. Her plan was to return to her room after dinner and concoct a story to tell Rebecca the next day, to reassure the old woman that she and

Theodore had spent a wonderful night together.

Suddenly, she saw a familiar figure not far away, walking out of the

restaurant.

Cynthia?

Accompanying her were a man and a woman. The three of them chatted, shook hands, and walked out together.

But where was Theodore?

“Miss, sorry to disturb you. Are you alone?” a waiter asked.

Rosalie snapped out of her thoughts. “Yeah. Do you need something?”

“There’s a gentleman who wants to dine here, but there’s a queue of waiting guests and limited seating. So, may I ask if you would be willing to share your table with him? If not, it’s okay.”

man not

She was

“Alright. Thank you, miss.”

the man, Sebastian Carter, he walked over to

this, miss. I didn’t make a reservation, so there’s no available seating. But I really wanted to try

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specialties.”

a reservation at this restaurant. There was a cancellation today, so I was lucky. Please, have a seat,” Rosalie replied

he noted that she was. wearing a blue dress, with her black hair tied up and wisps of curls hanging down on

she was smiling, her expression somehow

face?” asked Rosalie,

thought you seemed a bit

“I’m not.”

heart was already broken. There was no

Sebastian

emerged from a nearby pharmacy and approached the vehicle. He opened the

figure sitting by the restaurant’s glass

Theodore’s wife? Who was the man opposite her? What

out his phone and recorded a fifteen- second

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