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Theresa gaped at Susan’s radiant face and then noticed the various marks on her neck, which left her stunned.

“Theresa, are we having breakfast? I’ll just be a sec.”

As Susan spoke.

Theresa pushed her into the room

Then, she slammed the door shut.

Susan looked at her, puzzled.

Theresa’s voice dropped to a whisper, “Susan, how could you not resist!”

Susan was speechless again.

Theresa became more frantic. “Don’t panic. There’s still time to fix this. Just tell me who was with you last night, III pay him off to keep his mouth shut. Then, you need to fly back home and pretend like nothing happened”

Susan was speechless again

She seemed to understand a little.

Susan cleared her throat, attempting to clarify.

Theresa waved her hand dismissively. “I know, you’re embarrassed to have me foot the bill. But trust me, it’s better to run this through my accounts. They’re harder to trace. I’ll keep your secret, no doubt about it. But you have to think about how you’re going to deal with Mr. Landor. Whether to come clean or keep it hidden. My advice would

be

As Theresa was talking, Ben appeared

He looked at Theresa, with his expression unreadable. “So, what’s your advice?”

Theresa was speechless

She stiffened up in an instant

What was going on?

How did Ben end up here?

Theresa numbly glanced at Susan “Why didn’t you say something?”

Susan was at a loss. “I wanted to, but there was never a good moment.”

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Theresa felt like she could die of embarrassment.

What had she done!

She was advising Susan on how to cover up an affair right in front of Ben?

Theresa offered an awkward smile and began to inch backward.

Finally, she retreated to the door. She quickly opened the door and jumped out.

“It’s all a misunderstanding, Mr. Landor, just a big misunderstanding.” Theresa blurted out before shutting the door and making a quick escape.

At the doorway.

with a schadenfreude–laden expression on his face.

off sweat, caught sight of his infuriating smirk

on Susan staying in her own room last night, right?” Theresa ground out through clenched teeth.

Thomas admitted

why did you just…” Theresa took a deep breath to calm herself and continued, “Why didn’t you stop

to stop you, but couldn’t hold you

already imagining various scenes of

head.

I’m great,” Thomas responded

moment, Henri, a famous actor, happened to open

deliberately bumped into Thomas’s hand before falling to

ground.

Thomas was speechless.

the heroine of a tragic play. “Thomas, what are you doing? I really don’t know where the person you’re looking for is! Even

Thomas was speechless.

this scene seemed strangely familiar!

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crying pitifully. His protective instincts kicked in, and his gaze towards

and then glared at Thomas. “Why would

Thomas was speechless.

wiped her tears. “It’s okay.

Thomas’s gaze darkened.

playing him?

pulling similar stunts before.

was too concerned

of tactics, the image of Monica in

As for Theresa.

blatantly trying to frame

amused instead of angry.

could get the better of him

hasty and forgot about Rose’s leg injury. I might have pushed a bit too hard. Rose, I am truly sorry. Is there any chance you could give me an opportunity to make it up to you?”

her

Well, well.

going to be

there to make up for? It’s just a trivial

be your legs for the entire day, Thomas said decisively. He walked over, scooped Theresa up in a

at him with her mouth agape.

soft, but his eyes gleamed with a hint of

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please do me the favor. I’ve got

miles from here. Carry

Thomas was speechless.

was momentarily silent. “Don’t go overboard.”

never

go! I’ll carry you there!” Thomas gritted his teeth and strode out with Theresa in his arms.

Henri was speechless.

his role

just pulled out to be

he was

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