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.”

a well–dressed man not far away. He looked

Rosalie replied. She was about to finish

“Alright. Thank you, miss.”

after the waiter spoke to the man, Sebastian Carter, he walked over to Rosalie’s side with

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

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specialties.”

this restaurant. There was a cancellation today, so I was lucky.

a blue dress, with her black hair tied up and wisps of curls hanging down on both sides of her

smiling, her

my face?” asked Rosalie, feeling a bit uneasy at

sorry. I just thought

“I’m not.”

There was no room left for

too much,” Sebastian replied,

far away, a sports car was parked outside the restaurant. A man emerged from a nearby pharmacy and approached the vehicle. He

figure sitting by the restaurant’s glass

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

out his phone and recorded a fifteen- second video, then quickly

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