Chapter162.

Gary: “That’s good to hear.”

I glanced in the rearview mirror. Evan was sitting in the back, arms crossed, eyes closed, his expression unreadable. I let out a sigh of relief.

Back at the apartment complex. As we walked from the garage towards the security gate, a tall figure suddenly appeared beside us. I swear, I’d been through more scares in the past two days than in a haunted house.

“You’re finally back!” Sherry said, holding her phone, frantic. She greeted Evan and Gary.

I clutched my chest, my heart racing from the fright.“Why were you waiting for me here? You could have waited at

home.”

took my luggage, linking arms with me.“Come on, let’s go home. I have something

“What is it?”

tell you when

me wonder what it

entered the building and headed for the elevator. Evan went ahead, Gary a bit slower, smiling at Sherry and me.“I made dumplings. Ms. Frost and Ms. Burke, would you like some? I used matsutake mushrooms, Kobe beef, and snow crab for the filling, and a broth made with

I’m really

eat. I haven’t had dumplings in ages; I’ve been craving them.”

like a kind old

into the elevator. Sherry and I followed. Gary entered

the penthouse restaurant, Gary brought out the steaming dumplings. Just the smell told you

were.

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