Chapter 2061

The word “honey” made Ivy’s heart skip a beat. They were so close that she feared her erratic heartbeat might betray her inner

turmoil.

Dinner was a struggle for Giselle. She could hardly swallow a bite.

After clearing the main course, each guest was served a bowl of creamy mushroom soup. Giselle spooned the soup stiffly, the flavor bland as chewing wax.

Alyssa was in high spirits, feeling that her goal for the evening had been accomplished.

Upon observing the chemistry between Balfour and Ivy, any woman with eyes and a brain would know it was time to throw in the towel!

“Giselle, you don’t seem to have much of an appetite, do you? Or is the mushroom soup not to your liking?” Alyssa asked, her voice dripping with honeyed concern.

Snapping back to reality, Giselle shoveled a hefty spoonful into her mouth. “No, it’s delicious! Hiss…”

again, her eyes were brimming with tears. She spat out a burned tongue tip, her voice muffled and pitiful. “Balfour,

Alyssa had already sent someone

close your mouth

tell Giselle was faking it but could not be bothered to call her out. Balfour stood beside Ivy, impassively watching the scene

as tears

“It hurts…”

numb the pain.” Before Giselle could continue her act, Alyssa had already stuffed a piece

truly could not

you need to be more careful. Even mushroom soup can burn you,” Alyssa chided, not missing the

gracious. “This old bat just can’t pass up any chance to school me,

stiff smile with ice lodged in

exchanged glances. Ivy shrugged. “Do you want to take Giselle to the hospital?”

darkened, and he

tough on her stomach, but she noticed that Alyssa did not seem to fancy Giselle as much as

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