Farewell My Stepfather novel Chapter 81

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At least it was still within a controllable range.

He relaxed his eyebrows and eyes and handed a bagel to Paulette. “Where are you meeting? I’ll take you there after we finish eating.”

Paulette had almost finished eating when she saw the extra bagel on her plate. She decided to eat it and said, “No need, I’ve already arranged a ride, it will be here at eight…”

Before the words even hit the ground, the phone on the table started ringing.

Paulette just grabbed the bagel and rushed out.

“My car has arrived, take your time eating, goodbye Larissa, goodbye Jeremiah!”

Jeremiah: “I

…

So, was he stood up?

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Paulette got in the car, turned her head to look at the villa that was already out of sight, and let out a deep sigh.

Since Jeremiah had a crush on someone, she should try to keep her distance from him in the future.

After the phone call that day, Paulette and Reuben exchanged WhatsApp. Not long after, he sent the address over. Paulette checked and it was a well–reviewed private kitchen restaurant.

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Private chefs like this have always been known for their strong privacy.

Wasn’t it just hanging out with their family of three?

The closer they got, the more nervous Paulette became.

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What had to come couldn’t be avoided. When the driver said “we’re here,” her heart skipped a beat.

Get off, pay.

Paulette looked at the big door in front of her, took a deep breath, gritted her teeth and said, “Well, if I die, so be it. After all, he’s my uncle. What can he do to me? Hmm! Let’s go in!”

She pumped herself up and then glanced around discreetly.

Luckily, no one was there.

That’s so cringy…

Paulette pulled her hair back and bravely stepped inside.

The waiter led her to the door of a private room, knocked twice, and then smiled, saying, “Ms. Davenport, Mr. Murphy is inside, please come in.”

She pushed open the door respectfully, not even giving Paulette a chance to calm down.

She held her breath and looked over.

Facing the dining table, Reuben stood up joyfully.

“Did Paula come?”

He reached out and patted his daughter next to him, looking a bit displeased, then smiled and raised his head, “I thought you would be here

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