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his face, casting him in a stillness that rivaled a Greek statue

You leaned bark on the sofa, taking a sip of wine. The moonlight washed over his devoid of any life.

Finally, at two in the morning, their drinking spree came to an enit. Yonas helped Chuck to the guest room. As he laid him down, he faintly heard Chuck munnuring “What did you say?” he asked,

Yonas leaned in closer to hear what Chuck was muttering about. “Lucy, how can you be so irresponsible

A smile touched Yona lips. Turns out, Chuck’s heartache was all about Lucy. He pulled out his phone, switching to record mode to capture sleepy mumblings.

fays it would be Henter’s birthday at Constant Sanrise Group. To give back to society, Hunter decided to turn his birthday banquet into a

  1. Participants were required to provide an item from their collection to be auctioned off, with proceeds going directly to clarity. Conbordly, this grand auction would be the talk of Socrity. After all, the much–coveted Emerald Isle was in Hunter’s possession, and he seemed more than willing to part with it,

If with Lury She

Yasmine and Lucy planned to shop for high–fashion dresses together. The moment they met, Yasmine noticed something was oll teased. Usually, you’re so excited about hitting the shops with me. What’s up today?”

Lucy pouted, “No…”

Yasmine feigned indifference and said, “Alright, alright, if nothing’s wrong, just don’t hold back next time you’re feeling bad and let me know”

Lucy’s eyes widened as she linked arms with her, “Your Boohoo, how could you do this to me?” She pretended to wipe away tears, glanced around, and pulled Yasmine into a secluded corner. Thad a one–night stand with someone,”

Yasmine looked at her in shock, “Who?”

“It was just that darn chef Lucy replied awkwardly.

“Chuck? How did you two even. J Yasmine asked with confusion.

as she stammered, “That night at the bar, we

night to Yasmine. After hearing the whole story, Yasmine said, “You just ran off like that? And then last night, Chuck came looking for you, saying you bailed after getting everything

right! After

so scared at the time, all I could think of was leaving Lucy admitted. Even now, the thought of running away still crossed

voice message Yonas sent her last

“So what’s your attitude towards

know, we were both drunk that day. It’s hard to say who was right or wrong, maybe he regrets it too. Let’s just pretend it

from yesterday, Yasmine might have supported Lucy’s decision. But now she was keenly aware that Chuck might have unknowingly developed feelings for Lucy. “Do you really

but the words caught in her throat. She opened her mouth several times, but ultimately said nothing, shaking her

the desolation in

try? Try what? Lucy

grasped Lucy’s hand seriously, saying, “Let’s give it

Yasming v

gentle, instilling an inexplicable trust.

exclaimed

Yonas sent it to me. Why not give it a try? If

lace as she

Yasmine called Chuck, “Chuck. I’d like to invite to friends to dinner at Paragon Hotel tonight. Are you free?” such a

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without the

Hotel right on time with Lucy. Chuck was stunned when he saw her, he hadn’t expected the friend Yasmine mentioned

and explained. “This is Lacy’s

he held the menu, his smile instantly disappearing. He shockingly stared at the man approaching them. He noticed

in a relationship?” All he could feel was a sour sensation spreading in his heart, an unfamiliar emotion engulfing

Help us serve the dishes, won’t you? I did promise them

Don’t let

menu so tightly his knuckles turned white, nearly grinding his teeth as he said, “Alright then, I won’t disappoint you.” He couldn’t quite figure out what he was feeling, just a kind of bitterness. The man sat stiffly next to Lucy, unsure

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