"Are you sure about that?" Patricia remained somewhat skeptical.

"Of course," Ellar reaffirmed, sensing that Patricia was just speculating, and he doubled down with more certainty.

Patricia eyed Ellar critically.

Despite his convincing tone, she couldn't shake off a lingering sense of doubt.

Seeing Patricia's hesitancy, Ellar quickly changed the subject, "Do you have any other concerns?" "No, that's all," Patricia replied.

"Great, my mom has asked me to invite you over for dinner," Ellar offered.

"If you're free, why don't you come along?" Patricia felt a bit uneasy.

"I'd better not, considering our history..." Although they had clarified their situation to their families, she still felt somewhat guilty toward Emma and was apprehensive about facing her.

"It's okay, my mom knows that our relationship was just a temporary arrangement.

has been cleared up, she doesn't see you

lot and hopes you'll visit often," Ellar reassured her, then added, "By the way, Doretta will also be there tonight." "She will?" Patricia's pupils

mentioned she's free tonight and will come to

a good opportunity

Patricia's internal concerns about Lawrence, Ellar was pleased with her acceptance and said, "Let's go, then." In the car with

they found Doretta already there, engaged in

Doretta's real identity had been clarified

expressed her relief, "I always knew you were a good

but thankfully it was all a facade." "I'm

"It's alright.

committed to your duty, and you were the one who was wronged,"

I could complete my mission, everything was worth it,"

Ellar and Patricia entered, Emma warmly invited, "Patricia, come in, have a seat."

I'm happy you're

visit anytime, " Emma said

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