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.

a

she came face-to-face with Stanley. She handed him

herbal soup. Boil it over high heat for an hour every Tuesday, Thursday,

drinks

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

medicine?"

a little," Wendy replied

take the paper. "To be safe, I'll have a doctor review

She knew Stanley looked down on her, dismissing her as a nobody from the countryside.

Setting the recipe

Wendy picked up her bag. "I won't come back to the

Grandma about

she turned to

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

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free from his

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studied her cold and distant expression. She seemed

looking at him with those watery,

mischievous kitten.

who had seduced him so boldly was now acting as if

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