Echoes of Unrequited Love

Chapter 103

She felt that Cecilia did this on purpose. But was it really necessary? Hogan’s favoritism towards her was no secret, even going so far as to nearly drag Candy to court. That kind of special treatment was something us mere mortals could hardly dream of.

Now, what was bugging me was whether I should meet up with Darren or not.

“Go for it. Professor Yearwood would probably be over the moon.” Wallis said, eager for some drama, “Besides, Cecilia’s the one who set this whole thing up, so even if Hogan’s not thrilled, he can’t pin any blame on us.”

Wallis made a good point, but I didn’t want to drag Darren back into this mess. After much thought, I decided to go alone.

The celebration was set for 7:30 pm. Before Cecilia left the office, she made a point to say goodbye to me.

I didn’t dare waste any time and followed her out soon after. But being a newbie on these streets, I wasn’t familiar with the area, and by the time I got to Aurora Eats, it was nearly dinner time.

I was about to ask a server for the private room location when I unexpectedly spotted Darren not too far off.

in a light camel long cashmere coat, with a classic Burberry check scarf around his neck, and under the coat was

he suddenly turned his head, saw me standing there, and strode over with long steps.

with a slight smile, “I thought I was the one who was

at him, baffled, and asked, “You were waiting

didn’t we have plans with Ms. Irwin

I found out that Cecilia had not only invited me but had also personally called Darren. She reminded him not to

no intention of bringing Darren along. Talked about

my thoughts and speaking apologetically, “I made a mess with that lawyer thing, so please, give me a chance to make up

was me who owed him a

I just couldn’t bring myself to ask him to

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not your fault. If anyone’s to blame, it’s me for

both at fault, why don’t we

about to reply when Cecilia’s sweet voice rang