Chapter 110
Chapter 110
Both of them turned around at the same time.
Seizing the opportunity, Casey darted out from Ivan’s grasp and scurried behind Hailey like a startled rabbit.
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Ivan sighed dramatically, eyeing Owen’s stony expression and Alice hovering behind him. “Well, this is awkward, he drawled. “Can anyone tell me who’s here for whom exactly?” Unaware of their breakup, Ivan glanced between the group, his brow quirking when Owen remained silent.
Owen ignored Ivan and said calmly, “Let’s go.”
Casey tugged Hailey’s sleeve. “What’s going on?”
Hailey’s gaze remained indifferent. “Nothing. We should go now.”
At that moment, Raphael walked out from the ward, carrying Hailey’s belongings. “All done,” he announced.
Casey blinked at the stranger. “Who’s this?”
Standing by Hailey, Raphael offered a warm smile at Casey, the picture of gentility in his overcoat. “My name is Raphael Park, Hailey’s friend.”
Casey managed a stiff “hello,” still processing the tension in the hallway.
Raphael pulled a scarf from the bag and carefully wrapped it around Hailey’s neck. “It’s freezing out outside. Don’t get cold again,” he murmured.
“Thanks, I know it,” Hailey said softly.
opera. Owen, you gonna just stand there while your
longer together. This is made by Mr. Calhoun in person.” Ivan’s
your accusations,” Raphael shot back, his usual
scoffed. His entire body was filled with displeasure. As the Gibbs heir, he wasn’t used to being challenged, at least not by anyone else except the old woman in
Immediately, she felt Owen’s glacial stare bore into her. She
at her touch. “Alright,” he said, guiding her
Casey?” Ivan called after them, his
kept her head down like a shy girl, pretending
but let it go. Clearly, romance wasn’t on today’s agenda.
go now. Since it’s lunchtime, why don’t we all eat together? To
“Fine by
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eagerly to Gwen, hey eyes shining wings at
he mured
eat? 11 bride a place” Alice charged, modeserved by
spoke, each
kawad an excum for himmelt. Why duft we go to the restaurant near the camput I haven’t exten patta there for a long time. We wed to
Ivan smirked. “Sure, relive the
headed for the place for lunch, the very same one Owen had once taken Halley to. As they approached the entrance, Owen’s expression darkened further. “Let’s eat somewhere else,” he said abruptly, breaking
silence.
wrong?” Alice asked in confusion
answer, already turning on
her lip in frustration, Alice
serious about winning him over, maybe focus less on scheming against rivals. Owen is not
She had chosen this spot deliberately, dearly aware of its significance, both as a relic of her school days and as a place Owen
leave
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