Chapter: 787

Sarah, struggling to comprehend the magnitude of the story, reached out to Ariana privately for confirmation.

Ariana confirmed the authenticity of the scandal. Sarah responded with the word “bastard” and an exploding head emoji.

After responding to Sarah, Ariana sensed a familiar presence behind her. She turned instinctively, her forehead inadvertently meeting Theodore’s lips in a gentle collision.

In that brief moment, Ariana’s heart quickened its pace, a blush rising to her cheeks. She then stepped back.

Theodore’s hair was drenched, with water dripping from his angular face to his Adam’s apple and then to his clothing.

Ariana couldn’t help but feel a surge of emotions, her pulse racing.

grabbed a dry towel and motioned for Theodore to sit down,

there quietly, his arms encircling Ariana’s waist, a playful pinch accentuating his words as he whispered, “Seems like you’ve gained a few pounds. It’s not just

Theodore thought he spoke discreetly, Ariana caught every word, her eyes rolling playfully as

her response, Theodore’s fingers danced along her waist, seeking more than just

herself from his embrace, retreating to another sofa, creating a

slipped away from his grasp, leaving him to gaze at her with a forlorn

Why did you keep Marley’s true identity as your sister hidden from me? Did you find pleasure in watching me fumble in the dark, searching for

what to

me… I’ve kept things from you. Marley’s identity was a tangled web of complications. It was a

Ariana empathized with Theodore.

depth of his sacrifice and the risks he

relationship with Helen, she inquired, “What about Helen? Why do

for he believed he had

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