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.

it would take another ten

the thought of biting into that crispy doughnut and

the car, watching Robin stand in line

just for some doughnuts,

such a

in Harmonfield, yet here he was, willing to wait in a long

was

this doughnut

about it,

its crispy exterior giving way to

time she'd had one

the memory of that flavor, so strongly associated with her mother, awakened

sent Robin a text, asking him

and soon

was picturing the taste of the doughnut, a commotion

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

might be a couple, but the girl's cry made

each other

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

papers scattered

the

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had cruched some of her faterials

was clearly on her way to an

h

sharply, in

shoulder at

Get lost,

firm found on the man's shoulder. I said,

in? She she's my wife.

she is to you. You're ruining my mood so now

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

in line

man as a

taller than him, his

sneered, twisting his face into a smug

You really want to

blank. That's right. I don't

the lady and get lost-before I lose my patience." Casps rippled through the

man actually daring to threaten

just asking

Robin, worried that he might get hurt on her

thug laughed, scanning

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

out a mocking chuckle. "If there's trouble. I like to

Alright, let me show you what happens when you mess

his fist

line in front of the

snake.

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hyper-aware of

fell over the scene, no one daring to make a

up with a face full

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