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 traffic.

where are you?”

doctor had been conducting brain scans

remembered past events, but the recent shock had made him forget that he had asked Maja to be his girlfriend and their dinner

her question, he was a bit surprised,

heart turned cold, her fingers

thought the man she had been sweetly dating was just a figment of her imagination. She opened

forced a laugh, “No,

her, but he knew that

phone first, looking at the still burning–candle, her eyes growing

waiter came over again to ask if he could serve the

“Just bring it.”

waiter sighed in relief and

food was arranged for

looking out at the night view again. The waiter told her, “All expenses for tonight have

eating alone, watching fireworks alone, she

night

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

she left,

facing lan; his meal

and left the building

to Greenfield Gardens but instead going back to Rosewood

like home

on his bed, feeling restless

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