Chapter 101 Who Would've Thought

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She'd endured so many losses recently; it had been a real emotional rollercoaster.

She was deathly afraid of ending up a lonely and forgotten soul.

Before Rebecca could even get a word in, Anne asked in a conspiratorial tone, "Rebecca, take a guess who I ran into today?"

Rebecca went along with it, her voice calm. "Who?"

But truth be told, she couldn't have cared less at that moment.

Anne exclaimed, her eyes wide and her expression over-the-top, "I saw Alistair!"

Rebecca, who had been slouching lazily on the sofa, sat bolt

upright in an instant. Her voice took on an urgent edge without her

even meaning to.

"Who?"

"Alistair!"

Anne was champing at the bit to spill the beans and rambled on non-stop. Rebecca hung on to every word, not daring to miss a

single syllable.

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She kicked herself for ignoring Anne's call during the day; it felt

like she'd missed out on a goldmine of information.

"You should've seen him. He was decked out in a custom-made

suit, and his shoes were a limited-edition one. And that car he

was in... I never would've thought he had it in him. He must've snagged a rich girlfriend!"

Rebecca's initial excitement started to fizzle out.

Truth be told, she'd had a hunch about this for some time.

Anne said, flashing a sly smile, "No wonder Vivienne was

You know, once he's all dressed up

now is more loaded." Rebecca swallowed down the irritation welling up inside her and tried to sound casual as she asked, "Where'd you

recalled how Alistair had sneered at her, and

"Getting in with a rich woman has really gone to his head. He even said my IQ was lower than a three-year-old's, It really ticked me off! If he

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let him get away

to her boyfriend, Anne's tone

anxiety. Anne also said

his family's

in

skills were

Anne managed to meet a producer. The producer promised

well-known director.

sleeves" Anne talked about meant

into shooting

mentioned above her boyfriend's surgery, Rebecca couldn't help but speak

gently warned her, "What kind

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he

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irritated right away. "Rebecca, I'm beginning to think you just can't stand seeing me happy. When you were with Richard, I was always cheering

found your happy ending

rain on my parade and

took a couple of deep

herself.

managed to speak in

because you're my friend. The truth

hear it, just act

Vivienne would never be

someone

Rebecca felt completely drained.

firmer

said petulantly, "Fine, then I'll put it like this. Even if

care about the money. I'm happy to

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Rebecca was left speechless.

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burst into laughter and mock Anne

smitten

a sense of self-awareness

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