My Pretty Sweetheart (Arianna)

I shrugged. "Trust me. I want to know the reason more than you do!"

lan looked at them with pursed lips, and said, "There is something fishy about this!"

Hendrix responded normally when Pedro asked him about the case. Meanwhile, I got up to make tea for them.

Kelsey called while I was preparing tea. As there were many people in the house, I told her that I would return her call in the evening.

It didn't take long for Valerie to prepare a table full of sumptuous dishes. She invited the men to sit down, and I helped to get the cutleries.

Then, Pedro asked as soon as I sat down, "Arianna, can you cook?"

I was taken aback by his question. I answered, "I am still learning."

He smiled and said, "Valerie has recently joined a cooking class. She can showcase her cooking skills by preparing food for you in the future."

"I would love to cook for you every day if you don't mind." Valerie echoed cheerfully.

trouble you. Besides, we have a matron in the house. She is around all the time, only away

old acquaintances, so we could still chat casually although we had our ups and downs

Uncle Charles left abruptly to attend to

was hungry. Therefore, I carried her upstairs to feed her

the past two days. Then, I began to feel sleepy as

was completely awake when Hendrix came up

Anne into his arms when he saw me

and I could still feel the ache

then asked, "Do you want to pay a visit to the hospital?" sᴇaʀᴄh thᴇ

on my stomach and looked up at him. "Hendrix, don't you

a little surprised.

ass, and I don't know why. Hendrix, do you think they're up to something?" He laughed. "You are overthinking. Maybe they

"Is that even possible?"

they think that people who would've once tried to kill each other could bury the

That was impossible!