Chapter 93

As they approached the entrance of LeRoldian Restaurant, Edward's steps noticeably slowed. Not far ahead, a group of people gathered, seemingly about to head upstairs to a private room. Janice didn't know them, but it was clear Edward did. The next second, Janice slipped her arm through his. Edward immediately held her hand and led her forward. "Edward?" a young man called out. Edward gave a small nod. "What brings you to Greenfield City?" "Heidi's back. She invited us to dinner. We happened to be nearby, so we joined," the man replied, his gaze shifting to Janice. "And this is…?" Edward pulled Janice closer by the shoulders. "My girlfriend, Janice Smith." Janice greeted them confidently, "Hello, nice to meet you all." They were all taken aback when they heard that Edward was now dating. Just as the others processed this, Heidi, who had just come out of the restroom, overheard Edward's words. She froze in place. The group exchanged awkward glances. The only reason they had