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Chapter 152

Author: Fanny S
last update publish date: 2025-12-09 14:36:44
"No. I was just... sitting."

“Good. I need to ask you something—and I want you to hear me out before you say no.”

I frowned.

"Okay."

"I want you to come to dinner tonight."

A weight settled on my chest.

"Dinner?"

"At the Valentine Family estate. Seven o'clock."

I stood.

"Margaret, I—"

"Bef
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