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.”

will be thrilled to

gave Serena an opening to cozy up

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

tall and elegant, and every move he made exuded a unique aristocratic vibe.

approached, she heard him say, “Yeah,

for her; his aura naturally softened.

and asked, “Got something on in the afternoon?”

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

brows. “I’ll try to wrap things up and get

“Uh–huh.”

for just one day.” Arabella knew he was overly concerned about

say that, Romeo’s eyes softened. “The bag next to you is for you; take a

needed for her period but also a hot water bottle and

worried that the Collins family might not have prepared these for her since