Lydia couldn't help but tease, "I'm just curious. When did you buy a house there? And when did you start cooking? It looks so delicious.

"Come on, spill the beans. Do you have any secrets you're keeping from us?"

Grace blushed at those words, and her words became somewhat incoherent. "What secret? I just... I just shared bits of my life. I didn't expect it to attract so much attention." Lydia clearly didn't believe her and said doubtfully, "Really? Gracie, are you hiding a man in Summitview Manor?"

That was such a ridiculous statement.

"Absolutely not!" Grace blurted out.

She looked up at Xander in the dining room, and her heart started pounding again.

She quickly held a hand up to her chest, as if to hide her inner turmoil. Then, she said, "I have something else to do. Let's talk later."

With that, Grace hung up the phone.

at this moment, she lost the courage to return to the dining room. Leaning against the corner, she cradled her phone and stomped her foot in regret. Why

weren't what she had assumed? It would be too awkward,

"Gracie."

front of her without her noticing, and

"Yes? What's wrong?"

have breakfast. You're

him behaving as usual, Grace breathed a sigh of relief. The tension that

on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and

hint of disappointment welled up inside

called her several times before she snapped back to reality

doubt, but he remembered his role and didn't

Mr. Barnes has scheduled a meeting with you. It's

senses. She grabbed the

followed her closely

of Barnes Group, they ran into Jessica. As the saying went, enemies did indeed cross paths

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