Forbidden Passion

Chapter 232 How Could Theodore Humiliate Her Like That?

Phoebe, in high spirits, took a bite of her meat, her eyes twinkling at Theodore, "What else? I'm just in a good mood."

Mrs. Reynolds couldn't help but laugh, infected by Phoebe's grin, "Theodore, you worry too much, even about why your wife smiles." Theodore was speechless.

She had the look of a cat who'd just caught a canary, how could he not be concerned?

However, the words "your wife" hit close to home, marking Phoebe as his in a way no one could contest.

He pointed a finger at her, warning, "Don't let me find out you've been up to no good."

Phoebe stuck out her tongue at him playfully, as if to say even if she had been naughty, he wouldn't know.

Theodore almost let out a combination of frustration and laughter at her childish gesture, especially when he caught sight of her pink tongue.

it out and eat up, or the food

meal actually tasted better now, and even though Vanessa wasn't a bad

of potato soup. Thinking she couldn't reach the soup, Theodore offered, "Let me get

want any!"

"Soup isn't poison. I

for her bowl, Phoebe slapped his

who had just emerged from the restroom, paused, her face showing a mix of glee and anticipation for the unfolding drama. She had, indeed, intentionally aimed to seduce Theodore under the table. She had carefully judged the distance, knowing that all it

was by far the most daring thing she had ever done in her

almost screamed out loud. Seeing the man's handsome face unchanged by the incident,

could Theodore humiliate her

Theodore hadn't handled a toothpick-only Phoebe had... She quickly realized it wasn't

That bitch!

a testament to the viciousness of Phoebe's attack. Wincing in pain, she pulled out the toothpick, and a bead of

through clenched teeth, cursing Phoebe in her mind over and over, yet it did little to soothe her agitation. How on earth had Phoebe seen her trying to seduce Theodore? The tablecloth should have hidden everything beneath the table, otherwise, Vanessa would never have