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.

clenched under the

know her pretty well? But don’t you think you should’ve told me who she is first? She wouldn’t answer me, and

by

friend of mine; you’ll meet

phone, murmur an apology, and step outside to make

thinking hard, she knew whom he

Mara, and why did Balfour

to cut off contact with his female friends for the sake of their relationship, but she did hope for a proper explanation of who

think an explanation was necessary?

commitment he’d made to her not long ago.

the diner, watching Balfour call Mara through the partition.

but Balfour’s relaxed demeanor was

if he had endless things to

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