Morwenna felt something was off. She glanced at Claude with a puzzled look. "What's wrong?"

Weren't they just having fun a moment ago?

Claude grabbed the smartphone box from the table and tossed it into the trash can with a loud thud.

Morwenna jumped, startled. sᴇaʀᴄh thᴇ (F)indNƟvᴇl.ɴet website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

Claude eyed Morwenna's phone and asked, "Ms. Winslet, you got a new phone?"

Thinking of her phone reminded Morwenna of Stuart, and her eyes crinkled with a smile. "Yes, it's quite handy."

Claude replied with a sarcastic tone, "Looks expensive. Is it a gift?"

Aside from Morwenna, who was clueless about such things, most of the wealthy folks around Rosefrost Hollow knew the value of gadgets.

Laughing, Morwenna said, "No, a friend took me shopping for it."

Claude's demeanor softened a bit.

Morwenna continued, "It's not that pricey. My friend said it was a thousand bucks, and he fronted the money. I'll pay him back later."

face turned

bucks? That phone couldn't be bought for less than

"Is he your boyfriend?"

considering Claude's quirky nature, Morwenna just brushed it

her relationship with Stuart. They weren't exactly a couple, although they did have

my boyfriend, just someone

showed it to Claude. "Look, isn't he handsome? And he happens to be your neighbor." Upon seeing the photo, Claude stiffened, a wild frenzy nearly

in the photo, missed

up, Claude had dug his nails into his palms, barely

It was Stuart!

How could it be?

crappy

finally found someone he cared about, and it turned out she fancied that

could she fancy

away her phone. "Alright, let's start

intently, and remained silent throughout

much of it, only noting that Claude seemed off

chatted briefly with Claude about a book she had read recently. Seeing that he seemed out of spirits,

It's well-known in our circles. Ms. Irons is clearly aiming for Stuart, who will be attending due to

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255