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Howard had initially considered going to Albert’s for breakfast. After all, Phoebe was still a stranger, and he was typically wary of strangers. However, he found himself drawn to Phoebe’s harmless and innocent smile, and against his usual caution, he casually walked over and took a seat.

The oatmeal was pleasantly soft, the eggs were perfectly prepared. They were unexpectedly delicious.

“You don’t have to do all this. If you plan to stay here longer, I can arrange for two servants to take

care of you.”

Phoebe looked slightly surprised, gratitude evident on her face. “That’s okay. I’ve already troubled you enough by staying here. I’m good at housework and cooking. I need to do something in return, so I don’t feel like I owe you anything.”

Impressed by her sincerity and determination, Howard did not press further.

After finishing the meal, Howard decided to linger a little, which was out of the norm. He sat on the sofa and started reading the newspaper.

It was not until Phoebe tidied up the kitchen and prepared to leave that he spoke.

“Are you heading to Bana for a magazine cover shoot today?”

“Yes, how did you know?” Phoebe stood awkwardly, holding her bag.

“I checked your schedule just now. Come on, I’ll give you a ride,” Howard said, putting down the

newspaper.

trouble you. I can walk down the hill myself. Michelle already prepared a van

his handsome features displaying warmth, his deep voice calm as he said, “I’m heading out

the case…Thank you so

down the mountain would take

it a time–consuming and strenuous journey. When they reached the bottom, Phoebe got out of the car and bowed to

the ride. Will you be coming back for dinner tonight? I can prepare it for you in advance. If I don’t repay you for this gesture,

her cautious and polite demeanor, knowing she attempted to create a distance between them. Although he had agreed to

the right words to express his

for Phoebe. Such a pure

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go ahead and cook. I’ll probably be done with work by around 7 p.m.”

“Alright, take care.”

Another bow.

did not say anything, silently rolling up

the passenger seat, Yuri stole a glance at Howard’s

at the embassy in the afternoon today? Will you be able to make

had forgotten about that.

the embassy I have something in the evening, and they can

another date.”

Yuri was puzzled.

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