Jeremy scoffed again. “We’ve already ordered for ourselves. You two can order something else if you want.”

“Oh, you’ve ordered? That’s great,” said Marcus with a sincere smile. “I’ll just order a few of Annie’s favorite dishes, then.”

Annie fell into deep thought, which made her look like she was in a trance while Marcus called over the waiter to order a few more dishes.

‘Uncle Jeremy and Corinne stopped talking after Marcus and I came,’ thought Annie. Jeremy’s tense expression was as though someone owed him a lot of money. Meanwhile, Corinne was looking out of the restaurant’s window absent-mindedly.

‘No, this won’t do! They’re going to break up at this rate! A man should be the first to apologize for this kind of problem to be solved.’

Annie did no doubt Jeremy’s holier-than-thou attitude would push Corinne further away.

bulb went off in her mind. ‘If I can’t persuade Uncle Jeremy, someone else

to tell her Corinne had

the

Corinne had

jumped up

now? Where did Jeremy find

XXX restaurant. Corinne returned on her own accord and just happened to bump

bring her back later? I’ve gotta tell Grandma this

They’re talking about ending things. Corinne looks really depressed, and

end things? How? She’s carrying my brother’s baby, and if I remember correctly, the baby’s due next month, right? They should be waiting happily for their bundle of joy right now,

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