Clearly, Iris and Nathaniel had just enjoyed breakfast together.

What did that mean?

They were living together, possibly sharing a bed.

And what about Iris’s unborn child…

Heriberto’s anger boiled over..

Iris seemed oblivious to his mood. She glanced at Mara, raised her eyebrows, and said, “Ms. Caine, you accused me of stealing. I’m curious. What did I steal that brought Mr. Hale here to scold me?”

Nathaniel walked in, pulled out a chair next to her, and sat down. “Ira, don’t listen to her nonsense. I’ll call security.”

“Don’t bother, Nathaniel. I don’t think Mr. Hale is here to cause trouble,” Iris said with a smile.

Then she looked at Heriberto. “Right, Mr. Hale?”

Her gaze on Heriberto was light. Her voice was unhurried and soft, with a subtle rise in pitch and a touch of sarcasm.

“Ms. Aguilera, you pretend to be so indifferent, but why did you take the jewelry Mr. Hale got you before and his starry cufflinks when you left?”

say anything, Mara began to question Iris on his

at Mara, Iris kept her gaze fixed on

silent for a moment and stared

he would

his cold, tight–jawed silence as he stared at Iris, she found

the clothes Mr. Hale bought for you. I never thought you would still be so reluctant and

Nathaniel clenched his teeth in

man, he would have lunged at Mara and shut

“Okay, that’s Mara. I’ll keep her in mind. If I have the chance, I’ll teach her a lesson for

he was grinding his teeth. But Iris’s expression remained unchanged, and she

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Mara again.

hostile toward her ever

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three years. Now she was about to

still technically married to Heriberto, Mara would have

slander now. The only

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