Facade of Love

Chapter 145

Chapter 145 He Dug Up the Past

I must have been seeing things to even think Idris looked at me that way.

I gulped down the mouthful, trying to keep my cool, and went through the motions of eating whatever he served up, over and over

He had me try a bite of each and every dish, a dozen in total. Staring down the next pastry he offered, I fought the urge to gag, the food nearly spilling out of my mouth as I confronted him, “Idris, do you really hate me that much?”

He stopped mid–sip, confusion washing over his handsome features. With a furrowed brow and a deep, puzzled hum, he looked at me, clueless.

I patted my chest, feeling like I was about to hurl, and pressed on, “I’ve heard of all sorts of ways to off a spouse–poisoning, freezing, starving–but death by overfeeding? That’s a new one to me.”

Idris did a spit–take, water flying everywhere as he coughed and sputtered.

This was the first time I had ever seen him lose his cool. I handed him a napkin without thinking, and after he’d finally stopped coughing, I could not help but ask, “Are you okay?”

glint in his eyes. His voice, as smooth as ever, carried a teasing edge, “Yvette, killing your husband by making him choke to death is a

stared at him, unimpressed. His

and eyed the man across from me. “I’ve got to head to

dark cloud over his face lifting somewhat. He hesitated for a moment before saying,

that it was Indeed about the new projects Zoe and I had been discussing. He had provided complete information: project tender dates, the

through the documents, I met his gaze, my confusion

are at Scott Corporation, winning all the projects isn’t realistic, but securing one or two? That’s doable. Still, it’ll take some

swallowing the flood of words I had wanted to say, and managed a simple,

not respond, his expression

him. Was this the only reason he wanted to meet?

a leather bag had appeared on the table. I looked up at him,

meet my gaze and just quietly sipped the fresh

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