hapter 27

Chapter 27

Two days later.

Gwendolyn had prepared the herbal tea early for Howard.

After getting ready, she slipped into a floral dress and draped a white coat over her shoulders, looking even more vibrant and enchanting.

“Mr. Chadwick, I’m heading out,” she said to Howard lounging on the living room couch, engrossed in a TV show.

Howard asked casually, without looking away from the screen, “So early?”

“I’m going to visit my grandma first. The doctor said she’s getting better, and I’m really happy about that.”

“Well.”

As Howard watched her skirt swish cheerfully on her way out, he grabbed his phone and dialed Nathan, “The secret meeting tonight is transferred to Palate Paradise.”

At six in the evening.

The parking lot outside Palate Paradise was jam–packed. A group of students huddled together, the class representative of the Pharmacology major ticking off names on a list.

Haven’t seen her in what, four or five months since the winter break?”

sugar daddy.” There were rumors in school about Gwendolyn getting into a luxury car and hanging

roommate, you must know something,” they prodded curiously. “Is

Gwendolyn like that. She

that old man! And here you are, defending

kind–hearted and generous, nothing like Gwendolyn. I heard you’re friends with

Mamie smiled awkwardly.

up and stopped in front of

in a white shirt got out of the car, one

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must’ve cost you a million,

got several more

about the

up the VIP room. We’ll just text the room number

spacious VIP room. For many of these students, it was a once–in–a–lifetime chance to be in such a fancy hotel so they eagerly snapped photos with

satisfied smirk, basking in the admiration. “Tonight,

a torrent of compliments, with the occasional sour comment, “Gwendolyn is so lucky. I heard Scott is planning

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