Chapter 923:

Kyson pressed, “Shouldn’t you prioritize what truly matters?”

“My commitments matter significantly! I have an upcoming social event in a few days, and I’ve recently developed several blemishes from stress. I couldn’t possibly attend looking less than my best, could I?” Marina leaned toward Kyson, attempting to showcase the imperfections on her complexion.

“Keep your distance.” Kyson retreated with evident distaste, gently pushing her shoulder. “Consider this alternative: invite Carrie to join you, then depart early, allowing me to dine with her afterward.”

Marina scrutinized Kyson thoroughly, shaking her head with resignation. “Kyson, our family truly possesses an extraordinary talent for producing hopelessly lovesick individuals.”

Kyson urged impatiently, “Carrie has likely returned home but hasn’t retired for the night. Send her a message immediately.”

“Very well,” Marina conceded, returning to her bedside. She retrieved her phone and composed a message to Carrie. Only then did Kyson depart, advising, “Get some rest.”

Carrie rising early to fulfill her professional obligations at the company. During her midday break, as she scrolled through a food delivery app, she

she had contemplated declining the invitation, but Marina’s persistent entreaties had proven impossible to

closed the delivery app, tucked her phone into her bag, and

conveniently located near her workplace—a newly inaugurated exotic venue just a five-minute walk

captivating tales

found the restaurant’s ambiance reminiscent of a classic film

the private room number Marina had specified,

but upon removing her shoes and entering, Carrie quickly noticed there were no signs

as the realization hit: Marina

Before she could ask, Kyson spoke, a touch of embarrassment in his voice. “We’ve permitted Marina to indulge her whims. She suddenly remembered a previous commitment and

Kyson

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