Chapter 2872

The Orient.

When Mr. and Mrs. Hughes arrived at the restaurant, Gwen was entwined in Steven’s arms, being fed pieces of fruit.

The door was half–shut, and even from a distance, Mrs. Hughes could hear Gwen’s gentle voice saying, ” Steven, I want you to feed me.

“Yes, I want some oranges, please. I want you to peel it and feed it to me piece by piece. That’s how Luke used to do it.”

Steven’s heart lurched in his chest as he stared at the soft, babyish woman sitting in his lap.

He knew better than anyone that Gwen was just acting, yet he still could not help feeling his heart race.

that he would never be Luke, but this tiny sliver of tenderness he received from Gwen was more than enough.

peeled the orange and gently pried it

through the sliver in the door frame, Mrs. Hughes immediately caught sight of the

any woman he fancied, so why did he

like Steven for

did, she would never bring up

Hughes burst into the room and

was, Gwen and Steven already

they were both wearing tiny earphones with Nigel and Neil on

him to break into the hallway’s surveillance camera system and Neil was able to give Gwen real–time instructions.

Mr. and Mrs.

feigned shock when Mrs. Hughes stormed into

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