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…”

spat out a burned tongue tip,

already sent

close your mouth and talk less.”

indifferent. She could tell Giselle was faking it but could not be bothered to call her out. Balfour stood beside Ivy,

aggrieved as tears streamed down her cheeks.

“It hurts…”

her act, Alyssa had already stuffed

Giselle truly could

mushroom soup can burn you,” Alyssa chided, not missing the chance

ice in her mouth, Giselle’s inner monologue was anything but gracious. “This old bat just can’t pass

forced to maintain a stiff smile with ice lodged in her cheek, she

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

gaze darkened, and he

her stomach, but she noticed that Alyssa

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