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Franklin stood up without another word and walked toward the stairs.

After a brief pause, Levi smiled and said, “Well… it’s definitely more sincere for Franklin to

call her.”

It was true that when a child asked, the tone could come off as too perfunctory.

Julia also understood this logic.

However, she wasn’t overly concerned. After all, Franklin’s purpose was simply to report to the old lady. Him going upstairs to call Maggie didn’t mean anything more.

Franklin had never had any feelings for Maggie, and it was even less likely now.

Isabella, on the other hand, was anxious. She tightly pursed her lips, clearly worried.

She was afraid that if Franklin went upstairs to call her, her mother might actually come down. After all, her mother was the most likely to listen to her father.

Back in her room, Maggie had ordered some food and was busy working on her computer.

After a while, she heard the sound of a door opening.

She looked up and saw Franklin entering the room with a room card in hand.

Thinking he had just returned to fetch something, she gave him a cursory glance and then

returned her attention to her work.

But before she could continue typing, Franklin spoke.

“The bonfire feast downstairs is quite lively. Would you like to come down and join us?”

Maggie paused.

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upstairs to invite her as a way of placating the

it did mean something, she didn’t care

coming down,” she replied. Then, as if to reassure him, she added, “Don’t

fleeting smile. His deep, intense gaze

for a moment.

had known each other for many years and had been married for so long, she

emotions always seemed veiled, and she couldn’t help but

inside his mind.

to

together, sticking to her decision. “Thank you for coming to

don’t want to go.”

again, his eyes holding a

turned

returned downstairs, the others

see that he had come back alone. They had expected that since

a hint of

replied

a portion of the barbecue, pancake, and the salad to the room for

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tightened at the mention of “my

delivered to her room didn’t

But still…

how he called Maggie “my wife.”

his wife, even though,

name. If he hadn’t

was starting to feel hungry.

the doorbell ring and opened it to find the staff

pushed the food cart into the room, they began placing the dishes on the table, explaining

the dishes, her expression changed. She frowned and said, “Did

salad was tempting. The

wasn’t what she

wasn’t planning

couldn’t refuse.

the expensive ingredients that she rarely ate. She initially intended to eat quickly and get back to her work, but she ended up eating much

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