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Betrayal's Embrace

Chapter 5Ā Beneath the Surface

Word Count: 1518 Ā Ā Ā |Ā Ā Ā  Released on: 18/12/2024

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here. But when I suggested to Morris that I would rather have dinner in the comfort of my bedroom, his reply sho

here, you can forget about eati

the food from the quarters to your bedroom?

table. It's not a hidden thing. I'm serious, y

lled in right now to eat, we are actually going to s

your eyes. They're so huge." He nodded stil

for..." She paused to remember. When she couldn't say the exact am

worked with a boss l

t doesn't he li

th them. That's kinda his business module." Interestin

hen you're all eating and without the

exception for everyone. Really fo

ence. Morris pretended not to stare at Adelaide. Adelaide couldn't stop checking herself out in the tablespoon. I,

nally broke the silence, smiling at A

ld taste it first. You might be

ence in you." Morris said quite sweetly. If his eyes weren't glued to hers, I would have claimed his words there for me. How could she

hind his denim, smiling brightly at us. Oh, wait... He was smiling at Adelaid

g." He said, inhaling

again. What did she even mea

ouldn't look up at them. He was hurt. How could she not see? Aargh!!

g wrong,

ili

s Philips. An

hy do you

xpression? Okay, maybe I should have let Johnson have this case. He was too pa

you help us wi

ched over. "Thank You, dear Jesus, for the food You've given and the health You h

he table

I usually am back at the office, I would have moaned at the tastiness of the meal. Okay, now I knew Adelaid

king the estate

so he could finally get the chance to fire me. Nice try, Cooper. With a bright smile plastered

Philips. Yes." S

could play

far? The grounds are extensive and privat

at I enjoy the company of the birds more than the convenience of the size. I mean, it is good and all that but I just prefer the songs of the bird. And of course, the ornaments are somet

cided to cut my hair and change this girl's jeans into male rompers. I k

e said, after gulping down

a lot of

A

k again. "If I wasn't so busy with work, I'd plead with you to giv

nk I've quite reached my potential. My mother was a gu

in about it, it's obvious you won't be going an

s with her napkin. It wasn't quite necessary, Morris had alre

be doing a lot of things, you guys will not be seeing a lot of me and I wil

The others

, you may not be able to tend to the grass. Hence, I hired a new gardener. He a

one who didn't nod, and that Carson's eyes were on m

could remember after all. "You star

Morris and Mr Cooper said whatever they wanted in the privacy of his

restaurant with all that skill." I said, trying to be civil

e same thing, but for some reaso

awking at during dinner. It was quite obvious. I was

te happy with what you're

tchen and while we stacked the dishwasher, she finall

out you that might he

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