Chapter 320

She'd picked out a few scenes where the male lead looked especially handsome and showed them to Effie.

Effie couldn't help but let out a dramatic gasp. Suddenly, her nose felt hot-she dabbed at it and stared in disbelief. Blood!

She was actually having a nosebleed.

The moment Lyman saw Effie's predicament, he fumbled to help her staunch the bleeding, grabbing a handful of napkins and practically tripping over himself in his urgency.

After a few tense minutes, Effie finally recovered.

Lyman, still worried, asked, "Maybe it's because you ate too much spicy food? That stuff can really get your blood running."

Effie's cheeks flushed with embarrassment. "Y-yeah, that must be it," she stammered.

The truth was, Annabel's choice of scenes had been just a little too steamy, and Effie had totally lost control of herself.

Her face still burning, Effie leaned in close to Annabel and whispered, "Send that to me."

curling into a sly smile.

nodded, flustered.

the restaurant: "Excuse me, could we get the extra spicy broth, please?

Suzan Bagnold, heavily pregnant, walking in with

still expecting. Are you sure it's a good idea to eat something

Remember when I went horseback riding? If that didn't

unconvinced, Vera tried, "Maybe just go easy

her head stubbornly. "No

"Well... if you're sure."

they say if

an old wives' tale. It's thinking. Cravings are just hormones, they don't mean anything about the

"Maybe, but you know how the

end

mid-motion. "Relax, the sky isn't falling yet. If

narrowed with sudden

you don't say anything and I don't say anything, no one will ever

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