FreeNovelChapter 2053 Peter unveiled the lunchbox, beaming, "Seems Mrs.
Evans has prepared something else today.
Mark surveyed the dishes and noted sdistinct variations.
The presence of lean meat dishes was conspicuous.
Taking a bite, he frowned, remarking, "This wasn't prepared by my mother today.
Perhaps she took a day off and let the servant handle it.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtThe meat is overly chewy and undercooked.
Ever the flatterer, Peter grinned, replying, "Your palate is truly impeccable.
I doubt even the renowned food critics on air could rival you.
The duo conversed with ease.
Mark, being both talented and a charmer, quipped, "My taste buds discern more than just food.
They've also won over many women, including difficult ones like Cecilia.
Engrossed in their banter, neither noticed the figures by the door.
Cecilia, along with Mark's female secretary, had overheard.
The blood drained from Cecilia's face, a mixture of embarrassment and irritation evident.
The secretary, equally flustered by the situation, swiftly made her exit.
Cecilia, though intending to leave unnoticed, caught the eyes of the two men.
Peter, realizing the gravity of the situation, attempted to defuse it, saying, "Mr.
Evans is just naturally charming, always full of sweet nothings.
In her younger days, Cecilia would warmly address Mark as 'Uncle Mark* and do wild things with him.
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But hearing Mark discuss intimate matters so nonchalantly, a wave of discomfort and indignation washed over her.
Without a word, she turned and departed.
Mark's demeanor shifted from composed to anxious.
Dropping his food, he dashed after her.
His usually composed self now he was a sight a replaced with sories as he for the onlooking onlooking secretaries as he frantically pressed the elevator button. Inside the elevator, Cecilia tried to regain her composure.
Her cheeks still flushed, she replayed Mark's words, feeling mixofahger and embarrassment. Each recollection brought a fresh tear, blurring her vision.
Upon reaching her car, Cecilia wasted no tin starting it The content is of novelenglish.net! The thought of facing Mark was unbearable.
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