Chapter 18

CARLYLE’S POV

“You don’t have to worry. It’s my treat.”

Was this some kind of ridicule? Who does she think she is? In fact, who is Rex himself? Compared to my status and authority, they were nothing. All along, there, amidst the hustle of serving tables, was someone I couldn’t quite place but whose familiarity tugged at the edges of my memory.

I was about to speak, but about three waiters came around with trays of expensive. dishes, gently placing it on the table which served as the boundary between me and Rex’s sister.

The first waiter dropped the food and left, the second did the same and followed suit. The third one did the same and turned to leave too. Raising my head at that moment, a flicker of recognition sparked within me, but it didn’t click well.

On instinct to get a subtle confirmation, I decided to test my intuition. Intentionally, let my handkerchief slip from my grasp, fluttering to the floor, then I pushed it out in the

with

my leg, all to the unawareness of sister.

Rex’s

open

“Excuse me,” I called out to her almost immediately, raising my hand slightly.

“How may I help you, sir?” She turned to attend to my needs.

with that?” My voice carried a measured casualness, but my eyes held an

retrieve the fallen handkerchief. As she handed it back to me, our eyes met in a silent exchange. The veil of anonymity that shrouded her role in my

chapter of my past. My heart

Sidonnic!” Her name alone stirred something deep

I had tirelessly sought. The

joyous whine of Laryl, my wolf, overshadowed the overwhelming happiness

Chapter 18

destiny had orchestrated our reunion in the most unexpected of places. Never did I expect to find her in

that surreal moment, the world seemed to pause, and our eyes locked

eyes still locked, a peculiar tension hung in the air. I noticed her countenance. change by a subtle stiffening of her posture that betrayed a mix of emotions. Recognition

puzzle were falling into place, unveiling a truth that brought with it a

muttered, our gaze still locked. Rex’s sister stared at the two of us.

welcome,” Sidonnie replied, walking away

the shift in my gaze, Rex’s sister looked at me with a mix

concern..

I unaware of? Is something going on

respectfully, leaving I and Rex’s sister to

Her eyes sought mine, searching for an explanation or any sign of reassurance, but all she found was the distant gaze fixed on another. Uncertainty. painted her face as she grappled with the sudden

ask me such a question,” I

means that you agreed to get married to me and to get married, we have to make sure some steps. take place first of which talking is part of it. Acting up won’t take us anywhere, Mr right.” She said, but I wasn’t paying attention to her. My mind was all on Donnie,

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