Chapter 1143 A Couple's Confrontation

For an instant, Colin found himself frozen in place; his jaw slackened, his mind momentarily adrift as if his very essence had momentarily departed his body.

A heart, dormant and silent for so long, suddenly stirred within him, quickening its pace. His pulse raced, and his voice faltered as he struggled to articulate, "Why... why did you just call me dar..."

Yet, before he could finish, his gaze fell upon Lennon seated by the window, a woman at his side.

In that fleeting moment, the surge of emotions within Colin faltered, freezing in place, much like the incomplete words hanging in the air.

Hah... it turns out her sudden display of affection was all because of Lennon...

A wry chuckle escaped Colin's lips as he realized the truth. I already knew that she... What did I really expect? he mused inwardly, his tone laced with sarcasm.

Though disappointment lingered within him, he understood his role in this charade and played along accordingly.

With a faint smile, Colin reached out to affectionately pinch Lucy on the nose. "How about some blueberry muffins then?"

Lucy tilted her head in agreement, her body leaning into his shoulder with a sweet smile. "Thank you so much, darling."

to Lucy's sweet voice, a sensation as if he lost all sense of bodily control

being attended to by

Colin and Lucy with icy intensity,

that Lucy?" Violet's voice cut through

Lucy, her tone saccharine sweet.

Lucy stepped in, Lennon's eyes remained fixed

decided to

addressed with fake excitement, "Lulu!

eyes turned into

was impossible for her

the event that she was reduced to ashes, she would, unfortunately,

his brow furrowed

to meet Violet's, her tone laced with sarcasm, "You seem

you strike me as one of the frequent visitors to our

café, with not

had already opened her mouth partially, intending to brag about her engagement to Lennon, but she had

she shot a discontented glance at Lennon beside

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