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.

selecting a few

later, Cecilia appeared,

the assistant, subtly dismissing

behind the

sat beside Mark, picking up her fork, and murmured, “I’m

in the evening, and

served her, a rare quiet

mood was

‘s BunnyBookery

was sparing with

eating little, studied her profile, and then ventured,

“He wasn’t the one.

stopped seeing each other,”

sigh of relief

cup of

kind she

She accepted without objection.

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