"Are you certain you want us to dine at your place, Soplita? Chris Inquired.

"Why don't we consider Vancouver First Restaurant instead? It's on ine."

"I appreciate it, but I'm really not feeling up to it. You know what's been troubling me," Sophia sighed.

"Don't worry about it. My dad is already working his connections. He'll inform me if there's any positive news about Kingston Enterprise.'

Chris moved closer, putting an arm around her waist for comfort.

All of a sudden, Lyra let out a scream as if she'd seen a gho

"Holy cow!"

"What's going on?" Sophia rushed to Lyra's side.

Chris dropped his arm and frowned.

"I swear I just saw Alex in that luxury car that passed by. Am I seeing things?" Lyra asked, staring at the car in disbelief.

Or maybe it was just someone who resembled Alex?

She wasn't sure.

"You must be joking!" Chris scoffed, shaking his head. "Didn't you notice the license plate?" "But-"

"That car clearly belongs to someone wealthy or significant. There's no way Alex could be in it. He can't even afford a used motorcycle, let alone a luxury car," Chris sneered.

"If Alex was in that car, I'd record myself eating dog poop Chris added with a smirk.

"Alright, you're probably right. I must have imagined it."

Lyra shook her head and chuckled.

"Yeah, you must be. Otherwise, Chris is going to end up eating dog poop on YouTube," Sophia teased, nudging Lyra playfully.

"Sorry, I just can't visualize that. Haha."

They all laughed and got into their car.

villa for dinner, Chris

widened in surprise as he read

"Holy cow!"

Sophia leaned

daughter

That's amazing!"

news," Lyra added. "When did it

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afternoon," Chris answered. "Some mysterious doctor healed

Who could that be?"

have no idea, but my father said

and Lyra exchanged

briefly pondered who this mysterious doctor might be

not to dwell on

to

it, Chris?

is throwing a charity banquet to celebrate her

orphanages and

"A banquet-"

not all," Chris

us everything," Sophia urged,

interest was piqued at the mention of Mr.

into

Mr. Alfred's daughter

Kingston Enterprise," someone informed

heart raced at the

This was it.

to help her family secure the membership they

I get into this banquet?" she asked,

only. And this time, it's even more

was a rare opportunity. How could her family possibly

knew every interested family would be pulling out all the stops to get

she ensure her

Chris placed a reassuring hand on her

to help us get invitations. It

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