Dear Ex-wife Marry Me by Twin Bridge

Chapter 388

lan plonked himself down at the desk nearby and dove back into his paperwork.

“Need something?”

“Herbert has a painting up for auction soon, and you seemed to fancy his work before. If you’re planning to go, could you take me with you?”

Carlene sounded a little flirtatious as she eyed the food on the table and slowly took a seat.

“I haven’t eaten yet, mind if you join me?”

lan’s gaze remained glued to his documents.

“We can discuss that later.”

“lan, I remember you were really into Herbert’s style back in the day. I even went out of my way to learn from him, but he’s not taking on new students anymore. His last student was apparently a young guy:

Carlene seemed a bit miffed. “I bet it’s one of his relatives or something.”

lan’s brow furrowed slightly. “Carlene, I have work to do.”

Ever since Carlene had arrived, she had had a hunch that something was off about the place. It was her feminine intuition kicking in.

“lan, I don’t think anyone cleaned the room this morning.”

She planned to check the bedroom, but lan didn’t respond.

When Carlene opened the bedroom door, she spotted two pillows on the bed. If there was only one person sleeping, the other pillow should have been put away.

together in worry. She headed

she heard the clicking of high heels. She braced herself for the

lan, if she was discovered, she’d be in

about to open the closet door, lan appeared in the doorway, his

didn’t like people touching his stuff.

she’d barged into

back and gave

was just thinking of buying you some ties. Wanted to see what kind of suits you

didn’t call her out but returned to the

to follow him, her face

a sigh of relief when

in the living room, Carlene’s voice was low.

know you wouldn’t go for other women.”

back into his chair, pen back

and her unease grew when she saw

you’re attending the auction, I can

“Mmm.”

leave his

begrudgingly headed

trailed from

the room

face crumpled in embarrassment. Since everyone thought she and lan were tying the knot, she had the

the room card, he’d handed it

words were clearly a sign of

her mouth, feeling awkward,

“Got it.”

she left the room, her eyes were filled with

she’d found in his room last time, she was certain lan had another

could it be?