Chapter 95

Franklin stood up without another word and walked toward the stairs.

After a brief pause, Levi smiled and said. "Well it's definitely more sincere for Franklin to call her."

It was true that when a child asked, the tone could come off as too perfunctory.

Ihlia also understood this logic.

However, she wasn't overly concerned. After all, Franklin's purpose was simply to report to the old lady. Him going upstairs to call Maggie didn't mean anything more. Franklin had never had any feelings for Maggie, and it was even less likely now.

Isabella, on the other hand, was anxious. She tightly pursed her lips, clearly worried.

She was afraid that if Franklin went upstairs to call her, her mother might actually come down. After all, her mother was the most likely to listen to her father.

Back in her room, Maggie had ordered some food and was busy working on her computer.

After a while, she heard the sound of a door opening.

She looked up and saw Franklin entering the room with a room card in hand.

Thinking he had just returned to fetch something, she gave him a cursory glance and then returned her attention to her work.

But before she could continue typing, Franklin spoke.

"The bonfire feast downstairs is quite lively. Would you like to come down and join us?"

Maggie paused.

her as a way of placating the old lady.

if it did mean something,

be coming down," she replied. Then, as if to reassure him,

fleeting smile. His deep, intense gaze lingered on her for

often felt like she didn't truly understand him. His emotions always seemed veiled, and she couldn't help but wonder what was going

past, she might have tried

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her decision. "Thank you for coming to get me, but I

again, his eyes holding a mysterious

further, he turned

downstairs, the

that he had come back alone. They had expected that since he had personally gone up to invite Maggie, she would

with a hint of curiosity, "She didn't

"No." Franklin replied shortly.

to the staff and said, "Please bring a portion of the barbecue, pancake, and the salad to the room

lips tightened at the mention

not coming downstairs and Franklin having food delivered

But still...

he called

that she was his wife, even though,

know Maggie's name. If he hadn't referred to her

opened it to find the staff

into the room, they began placing the dishes

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