The Billionaire’s Surprise Twins by A Young Cabbage

Chapter 23 She Couldn’t Give Up Like This!

There were so many people watching!

She drew her hand back with some force but not too much.

The feeling was simply awkward.

Sean lowered his head and looked at the small hand in his palm. It was fair, delicate, with slender, boneless fingers. When Claire picked up a spoon in their last meeting, he had imagined what it would be like to hold such a gorgeous little hand.

It felt fantastic now that he had it in his hands!

Do all girls’ hands feel this soft?

Claire’s face heated as her heart beat faster. Then, she said softly, “Sir

Sean let go of her hand with a curled lip. “Your hands are quite heated. You seemed to be pretty ill. I’ll take you to the hospital.”

Claire shielded her face as her hand was released. She already had a fever, and her face was as hot as a flame.

Fortunately, he had been holding her hand beneath the table. Otherwise, she might have fainted from embarrassment on the spot.

Sean was only concerned about her health. He didn’t mean to be disrespectful.

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How could he possibly do something obscene to her with his straight and

sensible demeanor?

She seemed to have overthought things.

Claire adjusted her breathing and said, “Sir, I’m feeling much better now. There is no need to visit the hospital. Look, everyone is still standing!”

Sean finally turned his focus to the others after Claire reminded him again. “Please take your seats.”

This private room had eight dining tables, each seating ten people. The table

Sean sat at had become the head table.

Some people were self-aware and realized their status needed to be improved. So, they automatically moved to surrounding tables.

On the other hand, Mr. Smith and the producer would naturally sit at the head

the other side

table was soon to be entirely occupied. Elena stepped over and

seat. “Elena, didn’t you tell me at the hotel entrance not to walk close to you? Why are you willingly sitting next to

mid-air, and she couldn’t sit down anymore.

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was quite

to Sean. Now that only this seat was left, she said those words. Wasn’t

arm. She tried to suppress her rage. “Claire, what are

Elena’s hand away. “But

time, she had given in to Elena because she was unaware of Elena’s attitude toward

changed. She would have hit Claire

hadn’t sat

of you on stage. Now all I want to do is

dinner …”

just want to sit next

hidden goals were

crew.

could see Sean treated Claire differently. Elena’s move

point was

about the looks people were giving her. They had come this far, and she was just

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behind her

become Mrs. Vanderbilt, all those stupid comments would be meaningless!

and looked at Claire with a wounded expression and almost in tears. She put on a delicate yet pitiful performance as she

soon as she

lifetime acting abilities.

up onto the table.

that he considered murder!

with

supposed to have taught

to fight Claire. Wasn’t

Miss Donovan’s side is not open to just anyone. Please go to another table. Otherwise, don’t blame me for being impolite

spoke in

lost Elena’s face!

being chased away by

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kicked out, it wouldn’t just be Elena’s face that would be destroyed. It

a seat somewhere else. Don’t embarrass yourself!”