Facade of Love

Chapter 156

Chapter 156 Have We Met Before, Five Years Ago?

Moore’s face was a mask of doubt as she gazed at me, clueless. Then Idris, who had been chatting with Ensio by the stairs, heard my cry and rushed over, quickly helping me to my feet.

Moore froze at the sight of Idris, and it took her a moment to find her words, “Iddy, you…

Once I was steady, Idris’s gaze shifted to Moore, his expression unreadable. He simply instructed Ensio, “Take Ms. Scott home.

He was not talking about me.

Ensio nodded, approached Moore with a formal air, and said, “Ms. Scott, let’s get you home.”

A look of disbelief and panic crossed Moore’s face. “Iddy, what I just said…”

“I heard everything you said,” Idris cut in, his voice steady and detached as he looked at her with indifference. “I’m not getting a divorce.”

The words hit the air with a force that left both Moore and me frozen in place. I bet Moore never saw it

coming–Idris telling her off with such raw honesty.

He was basically spelling it out for her: no divorce was in the cards, so she had better not get any wild

ideas.

brimming with unshed tears. She tried

words came out.

that perfect awkward moment to chime in,

shuffled away, head down, like a chicken after a losing

I turned away, only to hear

and headed for Madam Young’s

frowned at him, annoyed, “Mr. Young, what’s

face unreadable, “Do I seem like a fool to you?”

at Moore–and that he had overheard, including the part where I called

caught up in the heat of the moment with Moore. Plus, you said it yourself, you’re

explain,

just as I could. I expected him to get mad, but his

just arched an eyebrow and said coolly, “Cut the act. Fake falls

he was

he gave me a sidelong glance, a playful smirk

hard I tried, I could not

my silence and his tone got softer. “Yvette,” he said.

I replied, not exactly in the friendliest tone.

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