Chapter 41

Leonard entered the private room with long strides. He was oblivious that, to Lisa, he was eagerly coming to Stephanie’s rescue. Lisa sighed quietly. "How endearing." Stephanie also believed Leonard was on her side. Suppressing her satisfaction, she followed Leonard into the room and assumed the role of a gracious hostess. She turned to Lisa and said, "Come in quickly. The food here is excellent." Then, she took a seat beside Leonard without a second thought. They seemed to be the perfect couple—one charming with a dignified aura, the other graceful and poised. "Let's join them. Since Ms. Stephanie has invited us, we can't refuse her kindness," Lisa said, pulling Leslie inside. Leslie tugged at her and whispered, "Let's not go. Leonard's ex-girlfriend is irritating, and I lost my appetite just seeing her. Besides, it's risky for us to stay here. If our identities are exposed, it’ll cause trouble." "I'm staying for your sake. Don't you find it strange? All these people are prom