Love At The Wrong Table

Chapter 378

1 used to dislike birthdays because I hated the fake flattery and pleasing

gestures that came with them. I like authenticity, so that’s why I enjoy

spending time with you. To me, birthdays aren’t really anything special, but

this time it became special because it gave me an excuse to take you away

from Mackenzie. I’ve never had a boyfriend before because I have a deep

yearning for romance and I won’t settle for anything less than perfection!”

Thank heavens for letting me meet you. You know, before I met you, I

despised my strange illness. It tortured me and constantly put the pressure

of death on me. But after meeting you, I have to thank it because it brought

me to you, my favorite person.”

As Claudette spoke, tears streamed down her face, and the teardrops

glistened like crystals as they slowly froze on her beautiful face.

“Stop talking and let us go up first!”

Emmanuel suddenly felt a heavy heart and even a sense of sadness. He had

the feeling that Claudette was bidding farewell

Although she was currently experiencing a medical episode and her

dire, he would never let anything happen to

“Yeah, okay!”

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away her tears but smiled through them,

image. But

I don’t want you to

bitter

he now

to know Claudette more and

different. She didn’t have the ethereal aura

being; she was simply a down–to–earth

was born into a wealthy family and was

with ordinary

her occasional tantrums seemed

thought she was innocent,

during the

Everything was planned by

prodigious Magnus was

could have had more, but she chose a poor doctor

regrets. How could Emmanuel not

didn’t want to disappoint such a woman, but

in his

beautiful

up. To her, there

than seeing fireworks tonight.

beloved had always been one of

on the other hand, was

expertise, he understood exactly what those fireworks

were military flares and