Chapter 2178

“Did Mara call?” Balfour’s brows furrowed, cutting off Ivy’s words with a direct inquiry.

His voice rose a notch, a stark contrast to his usual composed demeanor.

Ivy nodded, “Your phone had her name saved as that, but when I asked who she was, she wouldn’t tell me.’

Balfour replied, “Don’t mind her; that’s just Mara being Mara, playing a joke on you.”

Ivy’s smile was stiff as she replied, “Really? But why does she know so much about us?” Her gaze was piercing as she locked eyes with Balfour.

Though Balfour’s expression shifted quickly, Ivy caught a fleeting glimpse of evasion in his eyes.

“It’s nothing. She likes to gossip and must’ve asked Quinton about us.

under the tablecloth.

should’ve told me who she is first? She wouldn’t answer me, and

creased, puzzled by Ivy’s sudden confrontational tone.

mine; you’ll meet her in

wanted to probe further but saw Balfour pick up his phone, murmur an apology, and step outside

whom he was rushing

exactly was this Mara, and why did Balfour care about her so

of that girl’s name had clearly affected Balfour. Ivy never asked Balfour to cut off contact with his female friends for the sake

didn’t think an explanation was

acted as if he’d completely forgotten the commitment he’d made to her not long ago. Was all that just a

in the diner, watching

couldn’t hear their conversation, but Balfour’s relaxed demeanor

if he had endless things to

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