Chapter 2357

“Hey, hey, Balfour, what’s the rush? Nolan’s here too, right? You gotta hear what Ivy thinks herself. Maybe she wants to stay.”

Balfour’s face was a mask of ice. “She said she’s tired.”

If she’s tired, what’s there to discuss? Getting some rest is the main thing.

Mara kept interfering, and Ivy knew exactly what she meant.

She didn’t want to drag these people back to her apartment – that was her sanctuary, her quiet place.

“If Ms. Lewis is so keen on this dinner, then let’s go eat outside the studios, and after we’re done, I’ll head back to rest.”

The two men seemed reluctant, but Mara clapped her hands in agreement.

“That’s the spirit! Tired or not, a proper meal is a must. It’ll help Ivy’s ankle heal quicker

too!TM

was settled, and they all

Nolan flanked Ivy on either side, while

watching me like hawks – I can barely use my crutches.”

exasperated, but Balfour saw an opportunity and asked, “You don’t need them, then? Shall I

of Ivy’s rejecting gaze, Balfour’s outstretched

seen Ivy use crutches before, felt

brows furrowed, and his usually composed face etched with concern for Ivy.

If you don’t want Balfour’s

at Nolan’s

and me, so no need for

what’s wrong with that? I’m not permanently disabled. Besides, isn’t it good that I can fend for myself? Why the pitying looks? It’s overwhelming.

stopped their

Balfour walked ahead, he couldn’t help but

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side, he worried she might stumble.

silent throughout the walk.

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