Chapter 8 Why Are You Back?

Back then, Joe didn’t believe Mia, and now he didn’t believe her either.

Even though Mia insisted that the matter had nothing to do with her, Joe felt compelled to make her admit it.

Mia had just stepped out of the corridor when she saw Frank coming toward her with a look of surprise, “Miss Clinton,” he said.

Upon seeing Joe not far behind Mia, he paused for a moment, “Mr. Smith? Sir Smith was looking for you just now. You…”

Joe didn’t hear Frank’s reference to Mia, but he did notice that Frank’s enthusiasm for her was somewhat strange.

He frowned and glanced at Mia lightly without saying anything.

Frank, sensing that something was amiss between the two, hesitated and asked, “Miss Clinton, do you know Mr. Smith?”

Mia shook her head with a poker face, “I don’t know him.”

follow, leaving Joe

hall, Mia heard a frail voice calling

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high regard. Glancing past the tall

out to him than Sir Smith’s expression

the old man,

Smith was

Mia

“Come, tell Grandpa where you’ve been

Joe’s

there for the banquet were also surprised. Sir Smith usually kept his distance from others; when

be engaged to Mr. Smith? Who was

follow them, a soft, coquettish voice came from

walked over and took Joe’s arm,

off-shoulder dress for

look more

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