Jilted Bride 229

Chapter 229

The intense scent of roses mixed with the faint fragrance of Kenneth's perfume, the same as earlier.

'Phoebe? No way. The person Kenneth met couldn't possibly be Phoebe, Ophelia silently rejected the idea in her mind as she wondered.

"Elia, you

and Kenneth enjoy your meal. I'll leave you two alone, Phoebe said in a humble tone, quietly retreating from the private room.

Ophelia smiled slightly, waiting until Phoebe left before continuing.

Ophelia placed both hands on the wooden table, leaning forward slightly.

The warmth filled the space between her and Kenneth, and she gazed deeply into his eyes, studying him for a long while.

"What's the matter?" Kenneth asked, frowning.

Ophelia lowered her voice, propping her chin up. "Ivy came to Dellanex, didn't she?"

The only woman Ophelia could think of who Kenneth would never refuse was his aunt.

Is Ivy trying to make me misunderstand on purpose? Too bad, she's underestimated how much I trust Kenneth, Ophelia thought to herself.

"How d

lo you know?" Kenneth asked. He hadn't intended to tell her. There were many things she was better off not knowing

"Someone deliberately sent me a photo of you going to the Everland Hotel today. The perfume you're wearing is the same as Phoebe's. You wouldn't meet her alone, so... I guessed it," Ophelia explained. Ophelia looked like a little fox, her eyebrows raised in a playful, almost smug way.

Kenneth lowered his gaze, trying to catch a hint of the scent on himself, but all he could smell was seafood.

He hadn't even noticed

"Didn't you get jealous when you saw those pictures?" he asked.

Kenneth's concerns were always so unique.

"Jealous? Of course, I was. If I said I wasn't at all, I'd be lying. But I trust you. I believe you wouldn't hide something from me without a reason, right?" Ophelia said.

if referring to this matter

be careful lately,

skilled in pharmaceuticals, especially poisons, and her methods were difficult to

she might do if he went against

his brows furrowed

of his cap, his

be

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Phoebe was hiding nearby eavesdropping on their conversation, so she decided to wrap

and Ophelia picked up her fork and began to

sea stars and snails,

Kenneth maintained his usual elegance,

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left the private room, Ophelia spotted Phoebe through the screen, sitting

across from a man who

she had fired from her

by, Phoebe quickly stood up, stepping out from

finished eating already?" Ophelia

your meal," Ophelia smiled, linking her arm with Kenneth's,

were as close as ever, just as she had

Davidson, the person you were about to

up anger in his chest. But in front of Phoebe, he forced himself to suppress

here, and the food is quite good. How's everything

a few shrimp and placing them onto her plate. "It's going well, thanks

Just call me

checks turned slightly red, his

eyes.

Ophelia... really

there was no

lips curling into a forced smile,

you? Tell me, and I'll help you get

of the company by Ophelia, and seeing the woman he cared for seemingly enduring some kind of mistreatment just made him feel worse. He

head repeatedly. "No, it's not like that. Elia is busy with her work at

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woman like her, with had character, could never be a professor? Hendrick thought to

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