Chapter 914:

Evita gripped her phone tightly, her mind racing. Had Andrew not noticed her post yet?

Hours ago, at a nearby restaurant, Luka and Vienna were still waiting for Elaine and Glenn while Madisyn’s unease grew. Finally, after much anticipation, the couple walked in.

“Apologies, we ran into some issues on the way and got delayed,” Elaine explained.

Luka kept his expression neutral. “No problem, as long as you’re here now. Let’s start eating.” He signaled the waiter to bring out the food. While he remained composed, the slight disappointment in his eyes was unmistakable. It had been twenty years since they last met, yet Elaine seemed indifferent.

Vienna, too, felt disheartened. She’d hoped that with Madisyn bridging the gap, Elaine would show a sincere effort to mend things. If she truly cared, would she have shown up almost an hour late?

Luka and Vienna had been so worried about being late that they had arrived thirty minutes early themselves.

Elaine just wasn’t as invested in

sharp pang of guilt. Glenn attempted to strike up a conversation, but their responses were quite lukewarm. Madisyn found herself stuck in the middle, feeling awkward and unsure. She couldn’t fault her uncle for his frustration. She would feel the same if

been so eager about this meeting—how could

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the warm reunion they had imagined. Barely half an hour into the meal, Luka set his fork

good to know. We’ve got work

truly sorry, Luka. I

glanced at Elaine. She had long wished for her husband to mend things with his sister, but now, thinking about his nervousness when they prepared to leave home and Elaine’s indifference toward the meeting,

We’ll

ago, it was clearly Elaine’s mistake. If she wasn’t interested in patching things up now, why would she and her husband bother to be

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