News of Michael and Irene rekindling old flames and the photo of their date had spread across Bayside City in a flash. Therefore, Michael’s love rivals were itching to make a move, going around telling each other, trying to find a chink in the armor, and looking for an opportunity to slip in. As a result, they accidentally ran into each other.
Three well-dressed members of the Fletcher Family entered the residential area and walked to the entrance of Villa No. 8. Then, they saw Linus, who was equally dressed up with a bouquet of fresh flowers in his hands at the entrance. The four of them looked at each other and smiled. However, their expressions changed immediately when they looked away.
Upon entering the house, they discovered another dressed-up individual sitting in the living room. He had already handed his flowers over and finished saying whatever he needed to say.
The sight of that man left the newly-arrived crowd feeling speechless. Looking at those people, Sophia looked shocked. Why are these people together? “Linus… Joel and Claude! Why are you all here?”
Linus put down his flowers and gifts. “I heard you had an operation. Since I was still in Bayside City, I dropped by to visit you.”
Claude also replied, “I brought some nutritious supplements as gifts. How is your body?”
Joel said, “I came to visit after hearing that you were sick.”
With these bigwigs around, Stanley suddenly realized that he did not stand a fighting chance against them. Thus, he quietly put his gifts down and went to play with his dog.
Sophia invited everybody inside and asked Maria to prepare some tea for them. After all, they claimed that they were here to visit her. She also specially invited Linus inside. However, Linus felt very suffocated after the previous incident and left quickly after a short greeting. He had dropped by purely to visit her, but the rest didn’t seem to have such pure intentions.
Naturally, he had seen the news before coming. Practically everybody in Bayside City knows that Michael had gotten back with Irene, so Sophia must be feeling very sad right now. Before he left, he deliberately said, “Love is not everything in life. You still have a long life ahead of you. It’s going to be New Year’s soon, so cheer up. If you’re free, you can come and visit me in Africa. I’ll take you hunting.”
Sophia nodded. “Sure.”
her heart felt very heavy. She returned to the living room and saw the visitors glaring at each other. Here to visit? As if! They’re all
them, “Thanks for your concern. I only had a tooth extraction, and I’ll be
she finished her sentence. Another dressed-up individual appeared with a bouquet of fresh flowers in his
it back in time for dinner. He even went out of his way to get a new haircut and buy a bouquet. He
back!” Sophia happily came forward to welcome him
as he changed his shoes
Sarah, Sean, and Derek were not involved in the matter, and Ivan was hugging a cat while drawing up designs in
crowd!” Michael
her usual tone, “They came to visit me after hearing that I had an operation.” Then, she added, “Linus came over too.
her perspective, they were simply there to
they had expected that Michael
said, “Since you’re already here, why don’t you have dinner before you go? I’ll excuse myself for a moment. I need
to follow him and hurriedly begged for mercy. “Uncle Michael, please
felt like he was
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