Chapter 249

lan had just hopped in the car when his phone started buzzing-it was a call from Carlene.

“lan, I’ve been waiting here for twenty minutes, where are you?”

lan glanced at his wristwatch, “Just got out of a meeting. I’ll be there in twenty.”

“Always so buried in your work, how could you leave me standing here?”

“Find somewhere to sit.

Carlene went quiet for a moment, her eyes welling up

“lan, you’ve changed so much. You weren’t like this.”

lan rubbed his temples, his tone flat, “I’m heading your way now, already booked a table for us.”

Carlene’s face brightened up a bit, “Okay, I’ll wait.”

After hanging up, lan zoned out in his seat.

Jeff, in the front, stole a glance at him through the rear-view mirror. He kept his hands on the wheel, saying nothing.

Twenty minutes later, the car pulled up at the airport.

Carlene had been waiting outside. Seeing lan’s car, her face lit up. She hurried over and flung the car door open.

“lan!”

his name and hugged him tightly, “I’ve missed you so much.”

stiffened, not

then smiled, “Let’s go eat. Jeff, step

go and took a seat.

suitcase by his feet. She had brought a tiny suitcase, no need to put it in the trunk. Carlene felt a warmth

chest seeing him do this. With his undeniably attractive looks and current demeanor, lan seemed particularly charming

blushed a bit,

sorry for saying you’ve changed, you haven’t. You’re still so good to

back after putting the suitcase away.

“How’s life abroad?”

reached out, were you planning on never contacting me?”

a bit upset. She was brought up in the Shepard family, always knowing how to read people’s feelings, and

the name of the restaurant, Carlene smiled

you remember what

stopped at the entrance. A white-gloved waiter came to open the door.

at him, but when she saw lan getting

going to see your wife after

but was eager to meet that woman.

hardened hearing this, “Why

help her

so much, to see what type she really

because she once

bias against that woman. Hearing his indifferent tone, Carlene couldn’t help but grab

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