Chapter 106

"It's fine, Petra. It's always a pleasure to have you over. Please, come in." I moved over and invited Petra in.

I brought her into the living room and ordered Miss Woods to serve some pastries and tea for her. I apologized again. "Petra, you're here to talk to Theo, right? Let me give him a call."

Petra had arrived at the door. I assumed that she was here to talk business with Theo.

"No, it’s fine. I came here today to see you because I wanted to talk to you." From the moment we entered through the door, Petra had been staring at me with her beautiful eyes while smiling.

I did not know why she was looking for me, but I knew it was not going to be a brief conversation. However, before she told me what she was here for, there was not much I could say.

Embarrassed by her stare, I coughed lightly and said," Petra, you take such good care of your skin. Your skin and your body look even better than models’."

When women had nothing to talk about, those were the magic words to break the awkwardness. It always instantly brought them closer.

that's the most prized thing for a

is based on genetics, so I suppose I have to thank my parents for it. I don’t really do much to my skin. Mrs. Grant, your skin looks

I smiled lightly, lifted my cup of tea, and said, "Oh yes, thank you for your help last time. I wanted to thank you in person, but I

Mrs. Grant. Don't worry about it." Petra took a sip from her cup of tea and said, "Did you say that you're a country girl? That’s a surprise. Where did you

with my mother, but she also passed away a few years ago. Oh yeah, we've been talking for so long but I still don't know why you came to see me." I did not feel like talking about my past, so I

you when I saw you the last time.

was just here for a chat. When I saw her earlier, I thought it was because of

that a lot. Previously, Xander also told me that I reminded him of you. But some people have also told me that I bear

together the previous time,

and did not say anything more. Instead, she just quietly sipped

out a beautiful invitation from her bag and said with a smile, "It's my birthday today, so some of my friends are going to celebrate it

to be invited

you two have been married for a few years, so

alright," I replied faintly, not

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