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She'd never tried rabbit before, but since Annabel was in high spirits, she didn't want to spoil the mood.

Truth be told, Annabel wasn't dying to eat rabbit either. The real reason she suggested this place was because she knew someone at the table couldn't handle spicy food and she wanted to have some fun at their expense.

She'd been here once before with another actor. The flavors were spot on; for a spice lover like her, it was basically heaven.

"Come on, let's go. I'll show the way," Annabel said.

She walked on ahead, only to spot Fenton trailing after them.

Crossing her arms, Annabel looked at Fenton with clear annoyance. "Why are you following us?" she snapped. Seriously, did he have no shame?

Fenton shot back, "I'm coming to eat too. Is that a problem?"

"Not at all. Why would it be?" A mischievous glint flashed in Annabel's eyes.

Let's see how you survive this.

Soon enough, they arrived at the little restaurant Annabel had mentioned.

Besides the spicy rabbit, the place boasted a spread of other signature dishes. The place was nothing to look at, but the food was good, so the crowd was always steady.

Even before they reached the door, the fiery aroma hit them-so intense it made their throats burn.

paradise. For those who

foot inside before his brows knit together in

couldn't

walk from the office, when Lyman reached out to take Effie's hand, she didn't resist. Hand in hand, they

you handle spicy food?" Lyman asked

okay with it," Effie

don't want to stay, we can leave,"

to Annabel's invitation. Now, he finally

for us all to go out together-I don't want to spoil

have to force yourself. Annabel's not here for the food, anyway,"

more interested

picked

they were like

to ask Lyman

down, each lost

broth on the menu-extra chili,

should get a

a little heat, are you really a man?"

I can't eat

chickens out has to admit defeat," Annabel said, a sly smile

choked on his own saliva.

bubbling, Fenton was hit by a wave of spicy steam that made his eyes water and his nose run. He had to turn away and dab