Chapter: 286

She gave Theodore a puzzled look. Was this a coincidence? How did he know her favorite foods, and how did he know she would dine here with him?

She told herself to stop overthinking and flattering herself. It was best to take it as a coincidence.

Ariana cast her questions aside and focused on finishing the food on her plate.

Being an extrovert, the landlady soon forgot her embarrassment and chatted happily with Theodore again. “Theodore, where is your wife? Why isn’t she living with you?”

Suddenly, Theodore looked a little lonely. He lowered his eyes and smiled bitterly.

your

as he said helplessly, “My wife is

he sounded emotionless, his words somehow aroused

landlady felt indignant for Theodore. She slammed the table angrily and cried, “Your

startled by the intense and sudden display of anger

to the sensitive

meek that even Ariana was almost fooled by his act, not to

with fury. She was outraged that someone would neglect their husband, who was unable to even walk on his own. “How can she leave you, her husband behind just because she’s busy at work?” she scolded. “A wife should be giving more attention to her husband, not neglecting him

felt her throat constrict and her stomach knot up as she listened to the harsh

of disappointment and sacrifice. “I should be understanding,” Theodore said, his voice dripping with faux compassion. “After all, my wife is ambitious. It’s

him so much? She couldn’t shake the feeling that Theodore was manipulating her, but she couldn’t help but

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