Chapter 1134:

He had left for a business trip to negotiate a partnership. When he was around, she didn’t give his presence much thought. But now that he was away, even deciding what to eat for lunch felt like an insurmountable task.

Her assistant entered the room, ready to collect the signed contracts. She paused upon seeing Madisyn’s pensive expression.

“Miss Johns, is there anything else you’d like me to handle?”

Madisyn shook her head with a faint smile.

“No, I was just trying to decide what to eat for lunch. You can take these.”

The assistant took the contracts but didn’t leave immediately. After a moment of hesitation, she spoke again.

“There’s a new restaurant on the sixth floor of the mall nearby. I tried it recently, and it’s fantastic. Their dishes are refreshing and perfect for this weather.”

anything in particular, but the suggestion sparked her interest. She looked up

Let’s try it for lunch. Would you like to join

assistant was momentarily caught off guard by Madisyn’s warm smile but quickly recovered.

you for the kind offer, Miss Johns, but I’ve

Madisyn nodded understandingly.

hold you up. It’s almost time to clock out anyway—you can get ready

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tales you love are

grabbed her phone, bag, and car keys, deciding to check out

to store. By the time Madisyn reached the sixth floor, nearly every restaurant had a line of people waiting outside. Based on her past outings with Susan, Madisyn figured the recommended restaurant would likely be full too. Yet, luck was on her side.

the menu, ordering a

she usually dined in with Andrew. This restaurant, situated in the heart of a bustling shopping mall, was alive with chatter and laughter. Tropical plants and traditional

transported back to her younger days, wandering night markets

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