Mark was left speechless.
Once the pizza was ready, Zoey arranged it on a delicate plate and sprinkled a handful of fresh basil, believing that it would cater to the taste of young girls these days.
Mark took the plate and departed, suddenly realizing something and breaking into laughter.
He didnât particularly care for basil but Zoey had used it.
It appeared that Zoey had realized the snack wasnât for him after all.
The feeling of being in love was always sweet.
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Their relationship had yet to be revealed to the world.
Mark intended for Cecilia to spend one more weekend at the Evans mansion and then accompany her back to Duefron.
As for the future, he planned to take it one step at a time.
Cecilia had been staying at the Evans mansion for a couple of days now.
She desired to go out and buy gifts for Rena and Zoey.
She had also heard about some famous cake shops in Czanch and wanted to try them.
Due to Markâs special status, Cecilia could only go shopping with Peter as her companion, while Mark himself read documents in the car.
Unexpectedly, they bumped into an acquaintance on the street.
It was Jenna Vaughn.
Jenna was a colleague of Markâs, holding a prestigious position; but she always knew he would soon outshine her and as a result, she valued their friendship greatly.
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She recognized Markâs car parked on the roadside, strolled over and tapped on the window.
Mark stepped out of the car gracefully.
Jenna greeted him with a smile, âI thought that was your car from a distance.
Itâs really you!â
As Mark was about to respond, his little girl hurried over with several shopping bags, her face flushed.
Jenna couldnât help but steal a few more glances.
She thought the beautiful girl appeared to be around her sonâs age, so she coughed and inquired, âMark, this isâ¦â
Not wanting his personal life to be exposed to colleagues, Mark merely smiled and said, âA junior from my family.
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Merely a juniorâ¦
Ceciliaâs heart skipped a beat, and a sense of discomfort washed over her.
Couldnât he introduce her as his girlfriend even within his territory?