Carol barely managed to squeeze out a "Thank you" from her throat.

Pouring herself a cup of tea, she flashed an innocent and kind smile, "Mr. Hanson's niece and nephew are quite good-looking, are they his direct relatives?" Xavier Flemmings said, "No, they're the kids of my dad's friend."

Carol realized, "Oh, then your families must be very close."

Norah Lamont chuckled, "Yes, Mr. Hanson is really good at taking care of people."

Carol tucked a strand of hair behind her ear, with a shy smile, "Is that so?"

Norah continued, "He once had one hundred and twenty-nine girlfriends who all said the same."

Xavier, "......"

Carol was stunned, "Mr. Hanson dated that many girlfriends? You must be joking!"

Norah turned to Xavier, "Are you joking?"

Xavier glared at her, "No, and you're off by a hundred!"

This time, Norah was the one taken aback, ignoring him to continue talking to Carol, "How many boyfriends have you had, Mrs. Carol?"

Carol awkwardly said, "Well, that's kind of personal, isn't it?"

sharing. My uncle's been open

up a

her sympathy, "Then

past, and the future holds new beginnings." Carol

her lips, "Carol,

felt embarrassed, "Just

Norah, "Alright, Carol."

Carol, "......"

poured Norah some tea, "And

you!" Norah accepted the

Xavier, "What does Mr. Hanson usually like to

softly,

two hundred and twenty-nine girlfriends and claims he has

choked on his tea, experiencing Norah's sharp wit for the first

Seeing Xavier's discomfort, Carol

be very close, hence

"I care for him, but he doesn't feel the same, so it's

said, "Men's feelings are usually deep and not always expressed

Norah realized, asking Xavier, "Mr.

at her,

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