Chapter 719

She took a seat and glanced at her watch. It was 7:20. Ian would probably show up in about ten minutes.

The lighting on this floor was a bit dim. She turned her head to look at the night view outside the window, her thoughts drifting.

This might be the most normal Christmas she had had in years.

She didn’t expect to spend it with lan.

The feeling was quite peculiar.

She wasn’t sure how much time had passed by when she pulled out her phone to check the time. It was already 8 o’clock, but lan had not yet arrived.

A waiter came over and asked if she wanted to start her meal.

She gave a little smile and replied, “No need, someone’s still on the way.”

The waiter had no choice but to retreat.

When 9 o’clock rolled around, Maja was starting to get hungry. She furrowed her brows. Ian didn’t seem like the type to be late.

She couldn’t help but try to reach out to him. lan picked up.

“Penny, what’s up?”

His tone was a bit gentle, which made Maja wonder if he had forgotten their dinner date.

was stuck in

where are you?”

After waking up, the doctor had been conducting brain scans on him, saying that he

him forget that he had asked Maja to be his girlfriend and their dinner date. But

her question, he was a bit surprised, “Did I make plans with you tonight?”

cold, her fingers trembling

been sweetly dating was just a figment of her imagination. She opened her mouth

a laugh, “No, just wanted to say,

chuckled lightly, suddenly wanting to see her, but

first, looking at the still

came over again to ask if he could serve

“Just bring it.”

relief and immediately

arranged for two people, beautifully plated.

told her, “All expenses for tonight have already been covered. Miss,

fireworks alone, she felt

lighting up the entire night sky. It looked very luxurious, costing at least

was dispelled by that bright display. She watched quietly until the fireworks disappeared.

the time she left,

was supposed to be facing lan; his meal was still on the table, now cold.

picked up her bag and

choosing to return to Greenfield Gardens but instead

home to

sat on his bed, feeling restless as if he

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