Facade of Love

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Chapter 332 Excessive Concern for You

I did not deny it and nodded in agreement.

Maxwell chuckled twice and teasingly rolled his eyes at me, saying, “Yvette, I’m really sorry for confusing you. Charlie sent you so many flowers, and I never suspected a thing. But you see someone driving my car, and you start making wild guesses. You really are something.”

I shrugged indifferently and replied, “So, if it’s not a girlfriend, then who is she?”

He sighed in exasperation and said straightforwardly, “A friend, Alice.”

I did not immediately recall who Alice was and looked at him, somewhat confused.

Seeing my reaction, he rolled his eyes at me and said, “Your mother’s friend’s daughter, whom you met in Lorrell before. Yvette, you should really consider getting your brain checked.

His reminder jogged my memory. Alice was Mary’s daughter, older than me by several years, and I had indeed met her in Lorrell. She was quite beautiful.

After a few seconds of being slow to catch on, I asked, “She works in Lake City?”

Maxwell nodded and said, “Yes, she works in Lake City. Mary mentioned it before. Did really not pay attention, or did you just not want to remember?”

you

I felt a bit guilty. There had been so much going on lately that I genuinely had not paid attention.

Acknowledging this, I said, “Are you two close?”

thoughts in your mind. My feelings for her are the same as my feelings for you.”

eyebrow and asked, “Caring for

said,

said, “That’s

do you mean by, ‘that’s good‘? What are you implying?”

chair, I casually replied, “Zoe is deeply in love with you. During your absence, she’s been asking about you a lot. If you left the city for a bit and happened to fall for

feelings for her. If I

was taken aback and asked, “You don’t like

and explained, “It’s not that I don’t like her, but it’s not that kind of liking. She’s a good person, but I don’t want to get into a romantic relationship

You’re almost thirty, you old man. You’re not planning on being a

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I remained a bachelor for life? Tone down your excitement. Let me make this clear: as long as you’re

“What does my marriage have to do

serious, and after a few seconds of silence, he looked at me and said, “I promised Mr. Scott that I

I…

need. I can take care of myself and my mother. You shouldn’t

“Then make sure you find someone who will truly care

logic was that?

and my mother without getting married. But I realized that

and said, “Whatever. I’m going to work overtime. Let’s

stopped me, saying, “Wait, I have

him and asked, “What is it?”

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