She arched an eyebrow, standing motionless as she observed Norah’s eyes, filled with suppressed sorrow, when looking at Xavier. In an instant, she understood something she hadn’t anticipated.

She was quite taken aback, never having imagined Norah and Xavier together.

And in her mind, Xavier ought to have been someone Norah looked up to, almost an elder.

Gosh!

Estelle was absolutely stunned!

On the balcony

Norah approached Xavier, a forced smile curving her lips as she made small talk, “It’s been ages since I’ve visited the restaurant. How has it been holding up?”

Since the last time she was turned down by Xavier, their relationship had grown distant and formal. She was somewhat afraid of encountering him, so much so that she hadn’t set foot in the restaurant.for quite some time.

Xavier turned to her, extinguishing the cigarette in his hand, and nodded faintly, “It’s been alright.”

doe-like eyes fixed on Xavier, “You look a bit off – not sleeping well? If

sleeping just fine; they’re not bothering me,” Xavier’s voice was as raspy and deep as ever, his narrow gaze fixed on some obscure point

she asked, “My rose bushes and the

and ask if you wanted me

they’re an eyesore to

the guys take care of it in the

in her nose, Norah turned

should head back in!” Xavier said, making a move to return

suddenly called

turning, Xavier’s tone was indifferent, “Something

in her heart swelling uncontrollably, “Can I

“I don’t know. Maybe it’s

shook her head in disbelief,

not, that’s all I can tell you,” Xavier turned to face her, “What you feel for me isn’t what you think it is. You’re

care about?” Hope flickered in Norah’s heart, “If

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