We agreed, gratefully. Victoria was the first to bolt from the room, muttering, "If I look at that paper for another second, I'm going to be sick." She didn’t wait for anyone, heading straight for her room.I rose to leave, too, but Aunt Jing placed a gentle hand on my arm. "Sweetheart, would you mind helping me in the kitchen for a moment?"As I followed her, Chen took the chance to turn to Dominic, a glint of curiosity in his eyes. "So… how long have you and Julia been together?"Dominic’s face turned a light shade of pink, and he chuckled nervously. "Me and Julia? No, no, it’s not like that." His smile faded into something softer. "Her boyfriend… he passed away. She’s been going through a lot, trying to figure everything out."Chen gave a sympathetic nod, his expression softening with understanding.“So, it’s one-sided love, huh?” Chen said with a knowing smile, his gaze softening. “There’s a kind of beauty in that, too, you know? Loving someone just for who they are, without expect
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