Alonso took the basin of warm water to the bathroom.
Meanwhile, Ronan had brought in the bird's nest dessert.
Lucia gulped down the bird's nest soup. Just as she was about to fall asleep, her phone suddenly rang.
She glanced at the caller ID.
Then, she looked at Alonso, who had just emerged from the bathroom.
His expression changed visibly upon hearing her phone ring. "Who's calling you so late?"
"Ambrose," Lucia said.
Alonso frowned.
"I'll take the call on the balcony," Lucia said and headed directly to the balcony.
Alonso pursed his lips.
In the end, he chose not to make a fuss about it.
On the balcony.
Lucia answered the call. "Ambrose."
"Have you fallen asleep?"
"Thanks to Alonso, not yet," Lucia said in a helpless tone.
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