Chapter 1908

“If I refuse, you’ll make things difficult, won’t you?” she challenged, her tone subdued.

“Absolutely,” Mark confessed without evasion.

Expecting outrage, he was met instead with acquiescence.

“Fine, I’ll dine with you, Mr.

Evans,” she conceded, her usage of “Mr.

Evans” laced with sarcasm.

Mark detected the derision but remained unfazed.

His primary concern was his longing for her.

He suggested picking her up, but she preferred to drive independently.

Ultimately, they agreed to meet at their familiar haunt, reserving the usual private dining area.

few

later, Cecilia appeared, her assistant

assistant,

the door closed behind the departing assistant, Cecilia remained

Mark, picking up

was seven in the evening, and she hadn’t

a

was

‘s BunnyBookery

was sparing with

little, studied her profile, and then

“He wasn’t the one.

seeing each

of relief escaped

poured her a cup

she didn’t

She accepted without objection.

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