Chapter 97 Inexplicably Ill

Lexie shook her head, [I might have had bad food.] "Then order a few refreshing dishes." Lexie's gaze, however, fell in the distance. The person who was eating with Edith was Alan, who was relatively far away, so she couldn't hear what they were saying at all, but she could clearly see Alan helping Edith with food. Lexie's hand unconsciously clenched the tablecloth beneath her. She knew that Alan was only playing games with Edith, but it was still hard for her accept. Since when did that man's every move tug at her heart and his contact with any woman make her heart ache? Somehow, she suddenly thought of Lydia. If he could be so affectionate to Edith, what would he be like in front of Lydia? "What are you looking at?" Myles followed her gaze. Lexie suddenly pulled him. "What's wrong?" [Let's eat elsewhere.] Lexie's eyes were full of gloom. Into the night. The Howard family had all gone to bed, Lexie went downstairs to pour tea, and Alan had just returned. [Back so late?