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?

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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."

turned

be bought for

"Is he your boyfriend?"

considering Claude's quirky nature,

They weren't exactly a couple, although

"Not my boyfriend, just someone

Claude. "Look, isn't he handsome? And he happens to be

Morwenna, engrossed in the

had dug his nails into his palms, barely suppressing his

It was Stuart!

How could it be?

a crappy twist

and it turned out she fancied that

could she

put away her phone. "Alright, let's start

appearing to listen intently, and remained silent throughout the tutoring

didn't think much of it, only

about a book she had read recently. Seeing that he seemed out of spirits, she didn't linger

mixer tonight. It's well-known in our circles. Ms. Irons is clearly aiming for Stuart, who will be attending due to business ties between the Hetfield and Irons families.

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