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 dishes, each a favorite of

minutes later, Cecilia appeared, her assistant in

the assistant, subtly

door closed behind the

beside Mark, picking up

the evening,

served her, a rare

mood was

‘s BunnyBookery

was sparing

profile, and

“He wasn’t the one.

seeing each other,”

of relief escaped

cup of

she didn’t

She accepted without objection.

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