My Stand-In Groom Is A Secret Tycoon by Lydia Pierce

Meanwhile, Violet, having just finished some experiments, walked out of the lab, rubbing her shoulders.

After returning home, she barely had time to rest before being taken to the lab for experiments.

Lately, all she had been doing was focusing on experimental data, eating, and sleeping, completely unaware of everything happening outside.

Just as Violet left the lab, eager to breathe in some fresh air, her phone buzzed inside her dust-proof bag.

As soon as the call connected, the tiredness in Violet's eyes vanished, and she exclaimed, "Audrey!"

Violet grinned and asked, "How did you find out I had today off? Is it possible you're reading my mind?"

Audrey hesitated for a moment, feeling a little guilty.

So much had happened recently and she hadn't contacted Violet in a long time; she only knew that Violet had gone into the lab and hadn't expected her to come out until today. Audrey apologized, "Sorry, Violet, I've been really busy lately."

Violet understood it and said, "It's okay. Just treat me to a nice dinner and I'll forgive you."

on me, and I was

how it is. You remember me when you need something. Heartless

more experienced at romance. I wanted to ask

brief pause, Violet's shout came through

It's been so long since we talked, and now you're calling me because of a man?" When Violet got mad, she was harsh and

times do I need to remind you? Men are replaceable, but true friends are forever. Every time you start dating someone, you

meant well, so she agreed and apologized, "It won't happen again. Sorry, Violet. I

this? I'll treat you to the most expensive cuisine in Riverdale, for a whole

raised an eyebrow

because of the feast. But you said

tell me he's

shy to meet me."

He's just

believe it at all and remarked, "Stop giving me excuses. Even Mr. Alistair Hayes has time

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