Chapter 1081

Seeing that their women were engrossed in the mobile game, Elliot and Howard did not want to dampen their spirits, so they waited silently.

One scratched his nose and glanced at the moon while the other idly fiddled with his wristwatch.

After standing and waiting for several minutes, they finally heard the game announce that Sheena and Phoebe were defeated.

Sheena and Phoebe sighed in disappointment and began discussing their post–match analysis.

“Phoebe, you shouldn’t have focused on farming in the bottom lane earlier. You should have come to the river for a gank. Killing the enemy’s Midas would have been more rewarding than those few minions you were farming. We still had a chance to turn the game around.”

Phoebe nodded in understanding. “Okay, let’s start over. Can I follow your lead this time?”

The two agreed instantly, ready to start another game.

Elliot cleared his throat forcefully, trying to get their attention.

Howard glanced at him and then coughed loudly, his voice even louder than Elliot’s.

The two girls looked up in annoyance, only to see their respective men coming to pick them up.

Sheena asked, “Honey, why did you come over too?”

Elliot’s tone was gentle, but his expression was as dark as the night.

“Do you even

you even realize what time it is? If I hadn’t come to get you, were you planning on staying out all night?

Sheena belatedly closed the game interface and checked the time, finally realizing they had lost track of time while playing.

It was already past 9 p.m.

for her manic episodes, and staying out late was too risky, especially since she had not told her family about

few more hours and Phoebe witnessed her episode, it would be frightening

her phone and asked Phoebe, “Phoebe, are you feeling better now?”

great time

she glanced nervously at Howard nearby, anxiously

was surely angry, right?

Howard was furious.

all, Phoebe wandered out to this remote wilderness late at night–what if she

Chapter 1081

dangerous person?

not being more vigilant

took a few steps

let’s not disturb them anymore. We’re going home.”

His grip

but she could not break free from his

casting fearful glances back at Sheena, silently pleading

signal, Sheena felt torn.

a matter between an engaged couple, and she did not

was try to mediate. “Howard, Phoebe struggles with her studies. Please be patient with her and boost her confidence. Try not to be too harsh on her and talk about this

in response, his voice deep and

that said, he forcefully led

engine broke the silence of the night, and they

would handle things when they got home

upset Phoebe.

her concern

don’t worry about it. This is between

true,

angry tonight. Do you think he’ll argue with Phoebe

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