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.”

eyes fixed on Xavier, “You look a bit off – not sleeping well? If Zachary and the guys are keeping you up too late with their shenanigans,

as raspy and deep as ever, his narrow

“My rose bushes and

going to call you and ask if you wanted me

“If they’re an eyesore to you,

take care of

nose, Norah turned away, not wanting Xavier to see her

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

Norah suddenly called out

tone was indifferent,

swelling uncontrollably, “Can I ask why you don’t like

shadow flickered across Xavier’s stern face, his brows furrowed tightly, “I don’t know.

head in disbelief,

for me isn’t what you think it

difference you care about?” Hope flickered in Norah’s heart, “If age wasn’t a factor, would you like

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