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.

picked up the glass and

waiter served the dishes—each one carefully chosen to be Ariana’s favorite. It was evident that Theodore had put genuine effort into celebrating her

unhappier Ariana felt. She couldn’t vent her anger. If only he had treated her poorly, she would have had a valid reason

of her emotions earlier, her stomach suddenly churned, causing her to frown in discomfort. Casting a glance at the food on the table, she felt a

immediately noticed her pallid complexion. He set down his glass, his expression filled

had been covering her belly,

I’m just too hungry, so my stomach

ready. Call me if you need anything,” the waiter

about to leave, Ariana stood up and tuned to Theodore.

asked,

“I want to have a happy

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