Chapter 21

'A blind date?

Stanley's aura turned icy in an instant. He raised a hand to undo the top button of his shirt, his jaw tightening.

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Ding, ding, ding!

Cecelia had sent several consecutive WhatsApp messages, accompanied by voice notes that began playing automatically.

voice filled the room.

ally. Her

"Wendy, check out this guy-eight-pack abs, a gym enthusiast. Do you like him? You could rest your head on his abs at night!

"And this one-adorable, obedient, and shy. He looks like he'd be so much fun!

"Oh, and this one, the gold-rimmed-glasses business elite-cold and aloof, a total dreamboat! Should we ask him to get on his knees and sing a song for you?

"Wendy, all these men are your personal harem. Pick whoever you like!"

Stanley's lips pressed into a thin, grim line. He truly hadn't realized that Wendy had an entire lineup of potential suitors vying for

her attention.

phone and casually sent a voice

she came face-to-face with Stanley. She

this is the recipe for Grandma's herbal soup. Boil it over high heat for

Make sure she drinks

to the paper, realizing she had been writing the recipe earlier. Her handwriting

know medicine?"

I've studied a little,"

"To be

down on her, dismissing her as a nobody from the countryside. She could understand why- after all, Stanley was a man born with the world at his

Setting the recipe

won't come

Grandma about

that, she turned

grabbed her slender wrist before she could take another step. "It's late. Where

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pull her wrist free from

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seemed utterly detached, a

a temptress-clinging to him, looking at him with those watery, irresistible eyes,

mischievous kitten.

who had seduced him so boldly was now acting as if she wanted nothing

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