Echoes of Unrequited Love

Chapter 201

Oh, come on, it’s just a bit of doublespeak. After hanging around Wallis Lott for so long, I’ve definitely got this.

Hearing this, Cecilia, with her face flushing and then going pale, struggled for a bit before finally coming out with, “Xaviera, are you teasing me on purpose?”

I looked at Cecilia, feeling puzzled, not sure why she’d come out with such a weird accusation; then I heard her say, “Yes, I’m not as clever as you, Xaviera. I don’t know how to charm the auntie, but that shouldn’t be a reason for you to mock me, right?”

By the end of her sentence, her voice was quivering, and her eyes were even starting to redden. I was taken aback by this sudden shift in mood, and the next second, Hogan’s stern and serious voice rang in my ear.

“What’s going on here?”

As I turned, I saw Hogan standing a couple of steps away.

What’s weird is that it was just him – Hilary and Sibyl were nowhere to be seen.

face, the man walked briskly over and glanced at Cecilia, who was looking down; then he shot a questioning look at me, “What did you say to

hands, she hurriedly explained, “I was just asking Xaviera

“that’s all” sounded so rushed and flustered that it was like she

Cecilia and then at me, Hogan said, “Why ask her? Her

and schemes” got

admit that I did play some tricks when it came to dealing with Hilary, but that was all for a

now, things were totally different.

that about Xaviera,” Cecilia’s soft voice sounded again; she gave me a quick glance before continuing. “Just now, I even heard that the Yearwood family elders invited Xaviera over to their place for music.

she must have really strained her ears to listen

to emphasize in front of Hogan? Mr. Zade’s heart has

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that he hasn’t even laid a finger on her to this day, so why bother

is absolutely right. There’s nothing on me worth

the fact, “My taste in men