Hearing this, Grace knew she was fighting a lost cause and needed to give up. "Oh, what a pity. When you’re free, you can bring your boyfriend here. I want to meet this lucky guy!" Cosette gave Edward a sneaky peek. Edward had a dazed expression as if he had just heard something he could hardly believe. This look didn’t leave his face for the remainder of the meal. Grace was too wrapped up in her concerns about Ethan’s nonexistent love life to notice Edward’s appearance. After dinner, Cosette wanted to leave because she was afraid of what else might happen. However, Grace urged her to stay, “I haven’t seen you in such a long time. Why not sit down, so that we can have a little chat after I’ve finished clearing up?" Cosette relented. It was no big deal to

