Emily agreed nonetheless, saying, "Don't worry, I'll be there right on the dot." She then asked for the specific time and place.
Anna replied, "Saturday night at eight, at Joseph's villa. You know the place well, right?"
Upon hearing this, Emily hung up the phone, secretly pondering what Anna might be scheming this time. She couldn't believe someone like Anna wouldn't stir up trouble.
However, she wasn't worried. No matter what scheme Anna had, as long as she stayed sharp, nothing would go awry.
That evening, when Joseph returned, Anna looked at him carefully and said, "Joseph, I've invited Emily to dinner at the villa on Saturday at eight. How about you come back and join us for dinner?"
Joseph froze, his face a canvas of shifting emotions. "Why would you invite her over? What if she
