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Cassandra shook her head and said, “Mom, let’s go cat. He’s busy.”

A trace of indifférence appeared on her face.

“Why would he have dinner with me? He only wants to be with his sweetheart, Rebecca. Who am I to him?‘ she thought.

“Ha!” Cassandra laughed at herself and felt inferior.

‘Orlando is so determined that he does not love me. Why should I hold on?‘ she thought.

Gabriela was the one who booked the restaurant.

It was a high–end restaurant not far from the hospital and also an established store in Broburgh for many years.

They picked their table and ordered three dishes and a soup.

It was the first time they had dinner together alone, but there was no awkwardness. because Gabriela was a very gentle and chatty person.

She asked Cassandra, “How’s work in the office? You can approach Orlando if you need. help. If you find it hard to ask him, come to me or Peter. We are on your side,” Gabriela

said.

Cassandra smiled and thanked her, “Thank you, Gabriela. It’s fine now. Orlando helped me out with some issues a few days ago.”

“Really?” Gabriela was a little surprised. Cassandra nodded and said yes, Gabriela added, “It seems that he is not altogether incorrigible.”

Cassandra was slightly stunned, but Gabriela just smiled.

At this moment, the food was served.

The two of them were eating and chatting, and the atmosphere was harmonious.

The meal lasted for more than an hour. Both of them insisted on paying, but Cassandra. finally got to pay the bill.

Cassandra said, “Gabriela, it is only right that I pay because I am younger. And because I treated you, it gave me the motivation to continue earning money.”

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Actually, what she wanted to say was that she feared that it might be the last time she was treating her to a meal. Gabriela never mistreated her and had been really caring toward her.

That was why she wanted to do her part to care for her.

she smiled and said, “Okay, I’ll let my daughter–in–law treat me. But you have to treat me to meals more often in the future. I want to enjoy

nothing, for she did not know if

walk out. At this moment, a gentle and sweet female voice suddenly came from behind them, saying, “Landy, you are so sweet. You actually remember what I like to

voice. They turned back and saw not only the woman who spoke but also saw the

was how the four of them bumped into each

little, but she was emotionless because she was already

composure in an instant

that I have no right to come?” Gabriela’s tone

worried about my health, so we put it off until now.

fault with her.

to come to the house. The Quinn family doesn’t meet just anyone. By the way, Ms. Spencer, do you know the

Quinn, I…”

and looked at Orlando, who was beside her,

give her a chance to

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but every word she said in her gentle voice

you still want to cling

what to say because Gabriela was so sharp. If it were not for her words, no

aggravated, and said in a low voice, “Landy, Mrs. Quinn is

looked at Gabriela, saying, “Mom, let’s talk about it when we get home. Rebecca is still recovering; she should not

that.”

Gabriela was so angry that she pulled Cassandra to

whole time, but she

over.

my mother–in–law have to

did not know if she was overthinking it, but she

here? Or did I put Rebecca in a tough

the two. Gabriela said, “Orlando, don’t forget that your Grandpa is still in the hospital. If you

with his mother. He knew that she was not as gentle as she seemed

have you thought about my question?

looked gloomy and did not speak for a long

could guess what he was thinking at all.

Rebecca said softly, “Mrs. Quinn, please don’t force Landy. If

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to you. It’s

my son. As an outsider and a

was so humiliated she

and continued to ask, “Orlando, didn’t you hear

Are you satisfied with that

seemed helpless and had no expression on his face. No one could tell what was going through

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