Chapter 823:

Linsey found herself chuckling at the exchange, then hastily added, “Sorry.”

Dustin seemed unfazed by her laughter, his attention solely on Dolores.

Feeling cornered by his intense gaze, Dolores gave in with exasperation. “Fine, fine, we’re friends. I haven’t even finished speaking, and you’re already upset?”

Even though Dolores maintained a facade of calmness, Linsey was aware of the underlying turmoil, evidenced by the increasing pressure of Dolores’ grip on her hand.

Despite her best efforts to endure the discomfort, Linsey eventually had to pinch Dolores’ palm gently to snap her out of her daze.

Upon regaining her composure and realizing her emotional turmoil in Dustin’s presence, Dolores quickly said, “Step aside. Linsey and I are famished. We’re going to eat.”

up. “Why don’t I take you both out? There’s this new restaurant I’ve

hoping for her agreement. “How about it, Linsey? If you’d prefer somewhere

retort, hinting at her independence. “We don’t necessarily need your ride; I’ve

fine. You can drive if you prefer. I’m

slightly, deferring the decision. “I’m open to

then cautiously focused on Dolores, saying, “Dolores,

demeanor, felt slightly embarrassed but kept

mentioned. Just remember, if the food’s no good, you’re on the menu

Dolores joined Dustin in his

driver’s seat and took a quick look in the rearview

reeling from Linsey’s return, debating internally whether he should inform

had been tirelessly looking for Linsey

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