Chapter 42

Eleanor, sensing the delicate situation between Isabella and Alex, decided to take matters into her own hands. With a determined expression, she retrieved her phone and dialed Ruben's number. After a few rings, Ruben answered in his smooth, confident tone. "Hello, Ma'am," Ruben greeted, the sound of clinking dishes and soft chatter in the background.

"Ruben, dear, how are you? It's been a while," Eleanor responded, her voice carrying a warmth that hinted at both familiarity and a touch of formality. "I'm well, thank you. It's always a pleasure to hear from you. What can I do you for?" Ruben inquired, his curiosity piqued.

Eleanor, with a subtle smile on her face, got straight to the point. "I was wondering if you'd be free for lunch today at my place. I thought it would be nice to catch up and discuss a few matters." There was a momentary pause on the other end, and Ruben, with a hint of skepticism, said, "Lunch at your place? Ma'am, is that a wise idea? I'm not sure how Isabella woul
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