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.

worry. She headed straight for

pounding when she heard

lan, if she was

doorway, his

like people

barged into his bedroom!

hand back and

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

call her out but returned to the living

choice but to follow him, her face had a shade of embarrassment.

let out a sigh of relief

the living room,

I know you wouldn’t go for other

his chair, pen back

mad, and her unease grew when she

you’re attending the auction, I can

“Mmm.”

leave his papers.

and begrudgingly headed for the door.

voice trailed from behind

the room

embarrassment. Since everyone thought she and lan were tying the knot, she had the upper hand.

lobby manager for the room card, he’d handed it

a sign of his discontent

closed her mouth, feeling awkward,

“Got it.”

she left the room, her eyes were filled

his room last

could it