Chapter 400
Ellinor didn’t exactly get along with Patricia, and she really couldn’t care less about what she had to say.
But it seemed like Patricia was itching to spill some beans.
Might as well hear her out. It was better than her scheming behind her back.
Drawing her arm back, Ellinor dusted off her sleeve, nodded at Patricia, and said, “Alright, let’s shoot the breeze then.”
Patricia froze for a second, thrown off by Ellinor’s clear rejection of her touch. She put on an innocent and pitiful face, as if she had no clue what she had
done wrong.
They settled down in a little gazebo in the villa courtyard, and Patricia broke the silence first, “Ellinor, I’ve noticed that Theo is really into you. He treats you well, doesn’t he?”
conversation, brought along a couple of skewers of barbecued meat. While munching on it, she nonchalantly
is so good to you,
some thought, Ellinor answered bluntly. “It’s alright.”
“It was the same when Theo and I were together. Every day felt like a dream. But alas, men are fickle. Once a new flame comes along,
at Patricia with her brow furrowed, “When
didn’t Theo tell you? Ellinor, I’m sorry; 1 shouldn’t have said
smiled and nodded,
back to her barbecue, not saying another word.
Ellinor to brush it off so easily, as
would be curious upon hearing
curious about what happened
I’m curious, I’ll ask him myself. There’s no need for you to go out of
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