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

all dressed up like that, he's actually quite a

down the irritation welling

recalled how Alistair had sneered at her, and

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 hadn't taken off

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boyfriend wouldn't have let him

topic switched to her boyfriend, Anne's tone went from boastful

all his problems, practically beside herself with anxiety. Anne also said she knew she had to roll up her sleeves and make

his family's

always nursed a dream of becoming a star. She was good-looking, but in the

skills

dad's help, Anne managed to meet a producer. The producer promised

well-known director.

"roll up her sleeves" Anne talked about

into shooting this

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

gently warned her, "What kind of surgery costs

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Are you sure he isn't pulling your

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beginning to think you just can't stand seeing me happy. When you were with Richard, I was always cheering you two lovebirds

ending and are being showered

to rain on my parade

couple of deep breaths, trying

herself.

in a relatively calm tone,

my friend. The

if you don't want to hear it, just

were Vivienne... Well, Vivienne

everything someone

Rebecca felt completely drained.

not being firmer

then I'll put it like this. Even

care about the money. I'm happy to pay for what he claims to

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Rebecca was left speechless.

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an urge to burst into

smitten

then, a sense of self-awareness hit

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