Chapter 1031

"Yeah, yeah, we got into a fight with a dog! Neither of us had our wallets!" Charlie blurted out in a panic. Maeve nodded in realization. "So, let me get this straight—you two went out for a midnight snack, had too much to drink, fought a dog on the way, and then ended up booking a hotel room together?" "Exactly!" "That's right!" Charlie and Lyra were completely oblivious to how ridiculous their explanation sounded. Maeve nodded and said, "So... in the end, you two shared a room." Charlie and Lyra both fell silent and swallowed hard at the same time. Maeve's grin widened. "Wow, Mr. Foster, I have to say, you hide it well. Didn't think you had this kind of game in you." Lyra's face turned an uncharacteristic shade of red as she glared at Charlie. "This is all your fault!" Without another word, she stomped upstairs. Charlie was about to chase after her but froze after realizing Maeve was still sitting there. Desperate, he clasped his hands in a pleading gesture. "Please, don't