The Princess and the Paupers

Chapter 182

Arabella had barely been in the office for a while when someone knocked on the door.

“Come in.”

“Ms. Bennett.” It was Molly who walked in, a bag in her hand and a cheery smile on her face. “This is the cheesecake my mom made this morning. She insisted I deliver it to you. You’ve been a huge help to us; we can’t thank you enough.” Molly handed the bag to her, still smiling.

“Tell your mom I said thanks.” Arabella opened the bag to find a box with a cake and a cup.

Arabella was a little puzzled. What’s in the cup?

“It’s fresh juice!” Molly beamed, “My mom got up early to make it.”

Arabella took a bite of the cake and asked, “Tastes great.”

Then Molly opened the cup for her, saying, “Enjoy! I won’t disturb your work.”

aroma enticed Dean into the

“Ms. Bennett.”

his stomach; the smell of the cake was too tempting. He overslept this morning and hadn’t eaten breakfast yet. His stomach was growling.

you want some?” Arabella

hopefully, wishing she

it.” Arabella generously

the cake, and oh

vibrating. She glanced at the screen and saw it

you.” Dean knew she was busy and

call, “What’s

theater in a couple of days.

cautious: “We mainly want to provide some encouragement to the contestants, especially since we haven’t

would never attend this kind of minor competition’s award

when the hosts of international competitions invited him numerous times, Leonard never showed up!

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