Chapter 1668:

“Mr. Green, I’ll get the car ready.”

His offer earned him sharp glares from the others, including Aldrich, who was dreading another round of Alina’s cooking.

Robbie looked on with regret. He wished he’d been the one to volunteer at that crucial moment.

Aldrich’s desperate idea was to have Serena drug Alina so they could pretend to have finished their meals while she was unconscious. But would such a scheme provoke Harlee’s ire?

Even the usually composed Cillian was looking for the nearest exit. Faced with such a daunting meal, it was a challenge for anyone to remain calm.

Harlee gave the group a playful smile.

“It’s rare for us all to be together. Patrick, join them for the meal.”

With that, she ushered Elva out, leaving Patrick and the others to stare despondently at the uninviting spread before them.

their stomachs were in for a rough

she lifted a fork from the table, bringing a piece of sparerib close to her

it show. She absolutely couldn’t let anyone see

adjusting to a new place, but now she realized with remorse that it was her cooking that was to blame. She cast an apologetic look

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managed a strained smile, recoiled slightly, and

nausea, tears welling up in her eyes from the

get going, please don’t hesitate.

hadn’t intended to serve a table full of culinary disasters that would embarrass her guests. However, Alina was too timid to outright say, “The food is awful. Don’t

subtly offered

her

just remembered there’s some data I haven’t logged yet. I’ll skip the meal and head back to the lab. Enjoy your

face, pretending to be reluctant to leave. But the

as she had just then. She had to do so

Serena’s speedy exit, was mildly taken aback. Alina turned to Patrick, Cillian, Robbie,

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