Chapter 165

I secretly apologized to Cecilia once again. I had no other choice. If she did not want Mason to know about this, the only thing I could do was to throw her under the bus with some other excuse.

"Pfft!" Mason had not learned his lesson from the soy milk earlier. He had begun eating, and this time, he was now choking on a pancake.

I was too lazy to hand him any tissues this time around.

"Cecilia told you that?" he asked as he dusted pancake crumbs off himself.

"She didn't say it was you, I guessed that myself. So I came to you to get confirmation." Though I was feeling somewhat sheepish, I forced myself to continue lying through my teeth.

Mason had given up on breakfast after the two interruptions to his meal. As he stood up to walk back to his desk, he said, "I strongly suggest you buy some books to read if you’re this bored. Prenatal education i s very important. Don't let this end up affecting the child."

"Dr. Lynch, I swear that I’m just curious. All you have t o do is tell me if you two did anything or not. I swear I

won’t tell anyone else." Refusing to give up, I walked after him and raised a hand to him.

To be honest, I was already quite sure of what had happened. If he was not denying it, I was probably right.

He kneaded his forehead and ignored me.

pushed his office door

looked like his savior had arrived as he hurriedly stood up

into a solemn expression as

just a man. You should educate her properly once you two

not know what

hand, and pulled me down onto the couch. Turning his gaze onto Mason, he asked, "What did

anything had ever happened between him and Cecilia," I hurriedly answered before

and he turned to look

went on a business trip, and he was the one who took her home. When I called her the next morning, I heard a man’s voice in the background, so I was curious if it was him or not. It's all just some harmless

was not willing to speak evil of my

you guys slept together?" Theo asked in his straightforward manner, not a hint of hesitation

the same sentiments, you should go home and gossip amongst yourselves. Don't come to my office and ruin my mood this early in

I had nothing more to say either. I got up and prepared to

had come here to look for me, so he also

we left the office. "Well done. I can't believe you came here this early in

he was not in a great mood,

as I walked behind

we got into the car either. After giving it some

He remained silent.

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