Chapter 1721

Marcus shook his head. “I didn’t hear any conversation, but the slam of a door woke me up. Tristan, too.”

Sophia remembered her father leaving. He had indeed slammed the door.

So, Marcus was awakened by the slamming door, not by the conversation she just had with her father.

She felt relieved.

She was worried that Marcus would overthink if he heard what they were talking about.

Sophia chuckled. “That’s just how my father is. He does everything with such gusto. Sorry if it startled you and Tristan.”

Marcus nonchalantly shook his head. “It’s fine. Why didn’t you invite your father to stay for dinner?”

flashed with a hint of unease as she thought about the unpleasant incident with her father just now. “Oh, my dad said he had something to do,

nod, not pressing further. He didn’t really care if Thaddeus stayed for dinner or not; he was just trying to dismiss Sophia’s suspicions.

“Alright.”

hurriedly hopped out of the car driven by

her in the dessert shop for an hour already. He already refilled

Veronica panted, barely managing an explanation before

looked up at the meticulously dressed Veronica and smiled. “It’s okay. Sit down and catch your breath. I’ve ordered you a lemonade, and you can

She sometimes felt a wave of remorse wash over her

person she had ever met. No matter what happened, he never seemed to lose his

cool.

who was constantly on edge and made mountains out of

a few sips

handed her the

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