My Pretty Sweetheart (Arianna)

She stopped to look back at me. She raised her eyebrows and said haughtily, "Who said I was leaving? I was just going to the bathroom."

She sauntered off into the bathroom and closed the door.

Linda was understandably confused. She looked at me, "The two of you know each other?"

I nodded.

Not long after, Naomi came out of the bathroom and looked at us, "I've ordered some wine. Let's go drink?"

"Of course!" Linda said as she walked to the table and sat down, "Since we're drinking, shall we order some side dishes as well?"

"It's done. It'll be here soon!" Naomi sat down and said without preamble, "Are you Sebastian's personal assistant?"

Linda choked out in surprise, "Well, it's just a job, nothing personal."

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Naomi refused to look at me. It seemed that she was still a little angry at me. Linda could sense

here tonight. Otherwise, Oscar, that son of a b*tch, may have done something to

Naomi said as if she didn't mind

said, "Miss Attwood, is your patriarch Mr. Attwood, the same Mr. Attwood I am thinking

for a moment, and dismissed it casually, "Don't think so much. Let's drink.

much about Naomi's background. I met her on the way to Myanway. Everyone talked a little about their own circumstances but never went into the details.

waiter arrived at that point to serve

poured a glass of wine and held up her glass, "I have to thank you

glass and cheered, "Come on, bottoms

her drink, Linda said, "But wait, how did you get in? We didn't see you earlier. Was it really

at me, "I saw you in the hall. Later, I heard that the waiter was going to open a room for that bast*rd. I made a deal with the waiter and came

was fortunate that we met you. Otherwise, I fear what that guy would've done to

sincerely, "About this afternoon, I was too impulsive. Thank