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.

in her mind. ‘If

tell her Corinne had

at the

from school when she saw Annie’s text, stating Corinne had returned. Annie even sent her a photo, which she had taken secretly, of Corinne and Jeremy sitting across each other. They were both

nearly jumped

did Jeremy find

on her own accord and just happened to

to bring her back

about ending things. Corinne looks really depressed, and it’s

remember correctly, the baby’s due next month, right? They should be waiting happily for their bundle of joy right now, so why are

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