Chapter 0103

Chapter 0103

It wasn’t just because our plans were going well–there was more to it than that. Alexander had a way of making me truly happy, in a way I couldn’t quite explain.

“Wait until you see what I ordered for dessert,” Alexander said brightly.

“Does it pair well with the wine?” I asked, taking another sip of the golden liquid.

“I’m not giving you any hints,” he replied with a playful smirk.

“Fine,” I said, narrowing my eyes. “Keep your secrets.

“I will,” he answered, chuckling, Alexander took a bite of his own food, and a comfortable silence settled between

I savored another bite of the savory chicken, my eyes drifting around the room. The restaurant was filled with happy couples, all engrossed in their dates. It was nice to see so many people enjoying themselves.

But then a memory of the last time I had been here flashed through my mind, and I shuddered involuntarily.

I felt that night was the first time I’d seen David’s true nature. When the manipulation and charm were stripped

had revealed himself as a vicious

away,

I had no idea how he might react. I was

gaze wandered around the room, I froze when my eyes locked with a pair of fierce, blue ones across the

was sitting at a nearby table, glaring at me with open contempt. Her expression was

didn’t recognize the other woman seated at her side, but it didn’t matter. The intensity of Lily’s

looked away, my heart hammering

wrong?” Alexander asked, his voice soft but carrying an undercurrent of authority.

I replied, trying to steady myself. “I

he asked, his tone calm but edged with something

we can’t demand something like that. It would be rude, and it would

took in the sudden shift in Alexander’s expression. For a moment, he looked like a completely different person–his usually charming demeanor replaced by something far more primal.

seated. I watched him walk to her table. As he approached her he narrowed his eyes, grinning in

Lily. She looked

but

her stand abruptly from her table, throwing her purse over her arm. Without sparing me another look, she and her companion hurried toward

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