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."

sight of Effie's apple-red cheeks, her lips curling into a sly smile. "Sure thing. Give

nodded, flustered. "Uh-huh,

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

toward the sound. There stood Suzan Bagnold, heavily pregnant, walking in with Vera as they

with obvious concern. "Suzan, you're still expecting. Are you

worry too much. This baby's tough as nails. Remember when I went horseback riding? If that didn't do anything, a little spicy food won't

"Maybe just go easy on

stubbornly. "No way,

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

hesitated, then mused, "You know, they say if you crave

annoyed. "Mom, that's just an old wives' tale. It's thinking. Cravings are just hormones, they

"Maybe, but you know

What if you end

falling yet. If

narrowed with sudden suspicion. "You're

quickly gestured for her to keep quiet. "If you don't say anything

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