The Princess and the Paupers

Chapter 279

Romeo’s car pulled up at the villa by the lake.

He looked up and saw that the lights in Arabella’s room were still on, so he got out of his car, pulled out his phone, and dialed her number. “Arabella, are you still up?”

“Yep.” Arabella had just finished showering and was drying her hair with a towel. “Are you all done with your stuff?”

“Yeah, I was planning to come see you straight off the plane.”

But on the way, he heard about her injury and its connection with the Cooper family. He had to deal with some stuff, causing a delay. “Can you come to the window and see me?”

At this hour, he couldn’t just barge in, and it was sweltering outside. He didn’t want her to leave the AC to come out to the steamy balcony.

So he could only catch a glimpse of her from afar.

Arabella went to the window and saw Romeo standing by his car, looking up in her direction.

facial expression, she could feel the tenderness and affection

time while I was away?”

answered, continuing to dry her

careful; your hand is injured.”

startled. “How

know your hand could not only save lives but also

She didn’t think the alterations she made at the competition

nice, she agreed, saying, “Then when my hand’s better, I’ll make more for

you’re healed, and you can make some for

design talent definitely surpassed

competition, she kept

anyone ever bullies you, make sure you tell me.”

“Okay.”

late–night snacks. Have them and get some rest.” Romeo looked at Arabella through the window, saying gently, “Find someone who’s still awake to collect them.

he wouldn’t disturb