Chapter 1254

Aurora's smile didn't waver. "Your devotion is admirable, Joshua." she said.

He gave her a strange look but said nothing.

Aurora glanced at her watch. "It's lunchtime. Would you care to join me?"

It was a casual invitation; she didn't actually expect him to accept. Given Stella's fraught relationship with the Williams family, Joshua couldn't risk being seen with her publicly without raising suspicion.

To her surprise, he replied, "Are you treating, Ms. Williams?"

Aurora paused for a second, then laughed. "Of course."

them was short on

do you like, Joshua?"

a hub for the city's finest dining chains, and the one he'd chosen had the highest price tag of them all. Even a

choice," she said.

after. A waiter approached with menus. "What can I get

looked at Joshua. "Is

is my first time here," he said. "Why don't

several of the restaurant's signature dishes, and Joshua nodded in agreement. White they waited for their food, they made small talk. She

Star first came home, she was very quiet," Aurora began. "But she was polite, well-spoken,

shared a

the Williams family, carefully avoiding any mention of negativity or them underlying conflicts, She didn't

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