Chapter 118

Chapter 118 Hard Not to Speculate

nella composed herself and said, "Lla's blind date is Oscar. I'm just checking to see what he's like. If you don't want to share, that's fine. Din lowered his g

gaze

back to his phone. "He's a good guy-honest, hardworking, single, and talented. Anyone who works for me isn't useless. Lia is lucky" She breathed a sigh of relief. "I'll head to my room."

duce back in her bedroom, she continued chatting with Lia. "Did you hear that? He praised Oscar. He usually doesn't give compliments, so you can rest assured."

While Lifeir secure about her date, she couldn't resist teasing Della, "I heard Dominic's reaction when you asked about another man. It sounded pretty intense. I thought there would be smoke when you two are together, but it seems.." Bella didn't want to discuss Dominic and replied listlessly, "It's just a passing facade. Instead of gossiping about me, you should focus on your studio.""

Lia's mind raced with excitement. "I just think you two are a perfect match! After mowing each other for 20 years, It would be natural to be together, right? Growing up together-howerwlable!"

Enviable?

time in biller Manor

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alive, she often looked for him after

grades whenever Dominie was around. She

stoic expression, indifferent to her achievements. She had never been his

papers after each exam and never brought them

under the same roof

finishing her evening coutine, Bella had just settled into bed when a

likely Sylvia. Feeling too lazy to get up, she said, "The door's unlocked. Come

sprawled out in bed, the didn't step inside. "It's hard not to let one's imagination run wild when you invite a man into your bedroom at this hour. Come downstairs." Bells quickly sat up, adjusting her nightgown.

bomine tum to leave, she ardously tugged at her hair, surprised it was him instead

sat on a wicker chair. His long fingers wrapped around a delicate teacup, and he motioned for her to

made nella a bit uneasy. She hesitated and said, "I'll stand for a bit... I've

an eyebrow, fong his gaze on her. "Do you want me to talk

settled into the wicker chale across

pushed the glass of leed tea toward her. A professional instinct kicked in, and she casually

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