Chapter: 576

When the air grew heavy with tension, a knock on the door of the private room broke the stalemate. A waiter dressed in a black uniform entered, pushing a dining cart adorned with a birthday cake and an array of delicious food.

Ariana averted her gaze, attempting to calm herself. Her eyes were red, adding to her pitiful appearance under the warm glow of the candlelight.

Theodore lowered his head, toying with a lighter, his eyes fixed on something. No one could discern his thoughts.

‘The waiter poured a glass of red wine for Theodore and placed fresh roses in front of Ariana. As the waiter tidied up the tableware, Theodore’s gaze fell upon the calluses on the waiter’s hand and a scar on the back of his hand.

Sensing Theodore’s scrutiny, the waiter discreetly covered his left hand with a towel.

the glass and took a sip before directing his

one carefully chosen to be Ariana’s favorite.

he was, the unhappier Ariana felt. She couldn’t vent her anger. If only he had treated her poorly, she would

emotions earlier, her stomach suddenly churned, causing her to frown in discomfort. Casting a glance

complexion. He set down his

lowered her hand, which had been covering her belly, and

too hungry, so

if you

Ariana stood up and tuned to Theodore.

asked,

a sincere and gentle smile. “I want

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