Chapter eighty four

“Maricela, you mentioned that Kathy became the third wheel. Who is the person beside her? Is it your company's boss?”

Maricela was taken aback by her mother's question. She hesitated to disclose that Dominic had brought Kathy to dinner and shook her head, denying any connection, "No."

"Ah, so she's seeing two people at once!"

"Not just that. She also has lingering issues with her ex-boyfriend," Maricela added, referring to Xavier.

Maricela's mother, unaware of the full story, believed her daughter's words. Her disdain for Kathy deepened, and a plan began to form in her mind. She couldn't stand to see her dear Maricela mistreated.

"Dominic, I'm full," Kathy said, patting her full stomach.

Despite having only ordered three dishes and not finishing them, the portions at CC's were excessively large.

"In that case, let's head home," Dominic agreed.

After settling the bill, Dominic considerately helped Kathy with her coat and took her hand as they left the restaurant.

As they walked past Ma