Forbidden Passion

Chapter 197 Marriage is All about Fate.

The food was still steaming hot when Phoebe lifted the lid, and the aroma wafted up to her nose. Having only had a small bite to eat earlier, she now felt famished. "Let's eat; I'm starving," she said.

Theodore took the food she offered. This time he didn't make trouble for her, and they both quietly finished their dinner. Afterward, Phoebe cleaned up the kitchen and took out the trash.

When she returned to the bedroom, Theodore was already lying on the bed playing Minesweeper.

Phoebe saw his finger tap once and then heard a "boom" as a mine exploded. The sound was surprisingly stress-relieving. She didn't speak to him but went to the bathroom to wash up.

*

The weekend came in a blink, and Phoebe was called back to the Reynolds Mansion by Old Lady Reynolds' phone call.

had just got

come alone; she was accompanied by Sophia and Evelyn Craft who

the room fell quiet at the sight of Phoebe entering, whose gaze swept over

these days, making her look elegant and

who wore glasses and a simple white shirt with chestnut

pale, probably

was wearing a crescent-white dress, sitting daintily with a flirtatious presence that

family all had stunning appearances, which

you haven't met yet. This is Evelyn Craft, a master designer." Phoebe quickly walked over to Old Lady Reynolds, who pulled her to sit down on the sofa. She nodded to the three across from her, "Evelyn Craft, Prof. Fitzroy, Miss Fitzroy." Evelyn Craft chuckled lightly, "Theodore's wife is quite beautiful. Ah, our Vanessa

fate. With Vanessa being so outstanding, who knows which lucky fellow will end up with her in the

our Vanessa is

all to the wedding." Old Lady Reynolds added, "Of course, I'll definitely attend. Speaking of which, does Vanessa have someone she likes? If not, we can help keep an eye out for a suitable young man to meet." Afraid that Old Lady Reynolds might actually arrange a blind date for her, Vanessa quickly said, "Grandma, I'm currently focused on my career and not in a hurry to get married."