Chapter 762

By then, the firework show had ended and a strong gust was blowing. No one outside the balcony noticed Anya’s arrival because of how loud the fireworks were, so they were surprised to see Corinne and Jason talking on the sofa with Jeremy nowhere in sight when they came in. Zeke sat down and asked, “Corinne, where’s Jeremy?”

Corinne pointed at the stairs with her chin. “He went up to the guest room.”

Annie sat beside Corinne and asked, “Why did Uncle Jeremy go up there? How could he leave you alone here?”

Corinne did not answer and simply sipped her juice.

Annie, being the easily distractible child she was, did not think too much of it. She quickly

out her phone to show Corinne the photos she took of the firework show. “Look, Corinne. Aren’t they beautiful?”

high number of likes. She smiled and gave her a nod

Annie happily. She busied herself with replying to the comments under the photos.

Corinne and asked gently, “Why didn’t you stay till the end of

were beautiful. Thank you. How much did the firework show cost you? I’ll pay it back to you along

at her words. “The firework show and this dinner are my gifts to you.

can’t accept the gifts. After all, you and I are not friends or family, so I insist on paying for everything. Otherwise, I won’t ever come

heart. He sighed heavily and said nothing

that moment, a servant came with the blanket Lucas ordered him to bring. Lucas offered the blanket to Corinne, saying, “It’s going to get colder with the wind howling like

of putting it over herself, she put it over Annie’s shoulder. “Here you go, Annie. Don’t catch a

by the sudden kind gesture. She looked at Corinne gratefully. “Thanks, Corinne. You’re so good

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