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Chapter 54- The uncomfortable night

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last update Last Updated: 2021-05-24 04:04:37

The waiter came to serve the dinner but there was no sign of Xander and Riley. Victor was a little embarrassed in front of Aidan. He started sweating as well. He stole a glance at him and smiled at the waiter, “Not now. We are expecting someone.”

The waiter smiled and nodded before leaving.

Victor’s smile faded away, and he wiped the sweat beads off his forehead.

Lilian sensed his uneasiness. She leaned to him and whispered in his ear, “Where is Mr. Reid? Why doesn’t he come yet?”

“I don’t know either,” Victor whispered back.

Although they were tense, in other’s eyes their action was intimate. When Aidan saw them talking so intimately with each other, his desire aros

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