Chapter 53

Chapter 53 I'm No Gentleman

Chapter 53 I'm No Gentleman

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Robin smirked. "Daphne is in my service, so naturally, she and her team should treat me with respect."

Vera laughed out loud at Robin's serious tone.

"Robin, you lie so well-were you an acting major back in college? Haha!"

Robin shook his head in exasperation. I don't understand. Why is it that whenever I'm honest, you women never seem to believe me? "What's wrong with this world? Do I really have to be full of lies for you to think I'm telling the truth?"

Vera pointed at Robin's innocent-looking face, laughing so hard she was almost in tears.

"Is it really that funny? Don't laugh too hard or you'll pass out!" Robin muttered, shaking his head.

"Fine, don't believe me if you don't want to! I'm hungry anyway. Let's grab some breakfast across from that steakhouse up ahead."

Vera managed to calm herself, wiping her tears of laughter. "Alright, I'll stop teasing you.

"Oh, by the way, did you hear? Alice's grandfather is coming back in a few days."

Robin glanced at her, unconcerned. "So? What's that got to do with me?"

"You really don't want to see him, huh?" Vera asked, testing his reaction.

"Not at all," Robin replied with a dismissive snort.

Vera watched him for a long moment, then let out a knowing chuckle.

Robin glanced down the road and saw a long line forming in front of a small street stall across from the steakhouse, where people were buying doughnuts and pancakes. "It's been ages since I've had doughnuts," Robin said, visibly excited

He'd noticed the stall the night before and had been looking forward to it.

"Are you going to eat that stuff?" Vera wrinkled her nose. "I wouldn't touch it. It's junk food

Lin said m

"Fine, have it your way. More for me!" parking the car in the park.

He jumped out and strode across the street, eager to get his hands on some breakfast, The place was bustling.

It was already 8:30 AM, but there was still a long line of people waiting for a hot breakfast.

Most of the customers were office workers and people from the surrounding area, all waiting patiently to get a taste of the famous doughnuts and pancakes from this popular stall. Robin eavesdropped on the conversations of the people ahead of him.

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They were full of enthusiastic praise for the stall's doughnuts, describing them as both large and delicious.

It was no surprise that the stall was so popular.

line, it looked like it would take another ten minutes or so before

thought of biting into that crispy doughnut and hot hash

sat in the car, watching Robin stand in line with a bemused

really worth it, just

on such

Harmonfield, yet here he was, willing to wait in a long line for a breakfast that cost a few dollars.

guy was

doughnut really that

about it, a memory

years since she'd tasted a doughnut, its crispy exterior

one was with

of that flavor, so strongly associated with her mother, awakened a deep craving

Robin a text, asking him to bring an extra order

minutes, and soon he was close

the taste of the doughnut, a commotion broke

stocky man suddenly cut into the line, shoving past people to push himself in front of Robin. He grabbed a young woman in a plaid skirt and started groping her. "What are you doing? Let go of me!" the girl yelled, struggling as the contents of

first, Robin thought they might be a couple, but the girl's cry made it

know each

her right out in the open as it were the most normal thing in

the papers scattered on the

the job application documents for the Dunns Group and the

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cruched some of

was clearly on her way

h

por Robin said sharply, in good mood

men looked terer has shoulder at Robin, not loosening

your team ferness, idiot Get

on the

hell are you to butt in? She she's my

she is to you. You're ruining my mood so now I'm involved." Robin grabbed

hid behind Robin. I don't know him!"

line stared

the stocky man as a

Robin was taller than him, his slim build didn't exactly

sneered, twisting his face into a smug

hear that right? You really want to pick

blank. That's right.

I lose my patience." Casps rippled

actually daring to

just asking

girl looked up at Robin, worried that he might get hurt on her account. "Forget it.

thug laughed, scanning

isn't complaining. So why don't you stop asking

mocking chuckle. "If there's trouble. I

Alright, let me show you what happens

his fist

in front of the

snake.

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was suddenly hyper-aware

over the scene, no one daring to make

a face

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