The Princess and the Paupers

Chapter 249

Early the next morning.

Just as Arabella was about to head out, she heard Edith saying, “Ms. Bella, your bro has been waiting for you for two nights straight.”

“Bro?” Arabella was a bit surprised. “He’s back?”

“Yes, your brother rushed back to see you as soon as he finished all his business abroad. But you’ve been out early and back late these past two days; he hasn’t seen you yet.”

With that, Edith asked softly, “Can you make it home for dinner tonight?”

She could tell her brother really wanted to see his sister.

But Arabella remembered she had to tutor Molly in her professional knowledge after work: “I might be a bit late for dinner; I’ll try to get home as early as possible.”

smiled. “Your brother will be thrilled to see you.”

Serena an opening to cozy up

saw Romeo leaning against his car, on the phone from afar.

move he made exuded a unique

approached, she heard him say,

door for her; his

looked up and asked, “Got something on in the

quick overseas trip.” Romeo leaned down to fasten her seatbelt. “I’ll be back tomorrow

wrap things up

“Uh–huh.”

Arabella knew he was overly concerned about her. “Don’t worry, I’ll take

“The bag next to you is

opened it and found not only the things she needed for her

the Collins family might not have prepared these