No matter how many years had passed, Samuel would become unbearably upset whenever Tyla was brought up in conversation. His eyes lowered as the anger in his face slowly morphed into despair.

Tessa didn't say anything else before she turned and left.

Samuel was rooted to the spot for a moment before he, too, turned and went upstairs.

Tessa was supposed to join them for dinner that night, so Marianne had personally prepared a table full of Tessa's favorite dishes. However, after the heated argument they had, both Tessa and Samuel skipped dinner.

Marianne exited the kitchen and looked at the dishes on the table before letting out a long, weary sigh.

Tessa was in a terrible mood when she left the Yates residence, so she decided to go straight to a bar to drink her sorrows away.

She dialed Naomi's number and asked, "Naomi, where are you? I'm in a bad mood today. Come out and drink with me."

When she heard a soft moan echo from the other end of the line, Tessa immediately knew that Naomi was "busy". She was about to cut the line, but Naomi was faster.

hearing how Tessa was in a bad mood, Naomi swiftly regained her composure and

got into an argument with my father." Tessa pursed her lips. "It's fine. I know that you're

away Quentin's misbehaving hands. "Do you need me to accompany

wanting to impose on their

then. Take care of yourself. Wynn is with you, right?"

"Yeah, she is."

"That's good."

wandered across Naomi's body again as she spoke to Tessa on the phone. She shot him a mean glare before telling Tessa, "I'm going to hang up

"Okay."

glared at Quentin after disconnecting the call. "What do you think you're doing? I was talking to Tessa over

His voice was low and hoarse when he

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