Chapter 153

"There's no need to go to such trouble, Mrs. Lewis Senior. You can just drop me off at a bus station. I'll take the bus home," Teresa said.

"That won't do!" Anna said. Then, something occurred to her. "I remember you came with your husband, right? Where is he? Why did he leave you alone here? There aren't any bus stations nearby or anything." Teresa felt a little awkward at the mention of Eric. Still, it wasn't appropriate to talk about her problems to an outsider.

"He had something urgent to attend to at work, so I told him to leave without me," she explained.

Anna had enough life experience to tell something was amiss. Despite Teresa's words, she could tell Eric didn't treat her well.

Upon further thought, everything made sense. She figured the earlier mess had caused Teresa and Eric to get into a fight.

They would probably get into a bigger fight if she were to send Teresa home now. After some consideration, Anna said, "I have a request to make of you, Teri. I hope you'll agree."

"What is it?"

"I'm a pretty picky eater. Vincent hired a few nutritionists for me, but none of their cooking is to my liking. Seeing you today reminded me of your cooking. If it's convenient for you, could you come over to my place to cook my dinner?

or complicated. I just want to have some regular, home-cooked food. At least it'll satisfy

still glanced at Kelly hesitantly. "Well... wouldn't it be

was about to say something, but Anna beat her to it. "Of course not! What's so troublesome about it? It's

do anything about her and Eric's argument if she

fell. The sky had already turned dark after the meal with Henry. He'd had a few drinks, so.Alex had taken him home. Vincent had

the passenger seat. His eyes were half-shut as

with it a cooling

It was as if someone had splashed buckets of water into the car-it only

but accidentally made the dashboard light up

said. Tiffany turned to see him

in her panic, but the car veered off the road and crashed into a tree. After a moment, white smoke started seeping out from underneath the

held the wheel tightly, still looking shell-shocked. On the other hand, Vincent was calm. He patted her on the shoulder

so stunned that it took her a few seconds to process his words. When she returned to her senses, she tried and failed to start

pattered against the roof of the car. Vincent took his suit jacket off.

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