Finding Love in the Boss’s Embrace After Divorce

Chapter 1408 So Constrained

Wallis had lived a simple and honest life, so she was unaccustomed to such situations. She got into the car, not wanting to keep the driver waiting for too long.

The car's interior was as luxurious as its exterior, with two bottles of water placed on the center console of the backseat—a thoughtful arrangement.

Beryl was also uneasy. She knew that this was already the cheapest car among all of Marcellus's vehicles, but for ordinary people, it was still a very grand display.

During the ride, Wallis appeared uneasy and restless, feeling somewhat unsettled in the car. Beryl didn't dare to talk much, afraid of saying something that might give away their secret.

The driver was a new face she hadn't seen before, probably arranged to avoid revealing Marcellus's identity.

As they drove towards the restaurant, there was little conversation between Wallis and Beryl. Finally arriving at the restaurant, Beryl breathed a sigh of relief.

a local chain restaurant in Jewel City, known for its affordable prices. It was a popular place with

a down-to-earth restaurant, it seemed a bit distant from Marcellus. After getting off

she had told him that Wallis wanted to repay his kindness by inviting him to dinner. He must have chosen a relatively ordinary restaurant

softened. Who said Marcellus was frivolous? He could be incredibly thoughtful and caring

to a private room

of them. Nonetheless, since they were all here, they

and inside was the largest private room with a dining area and a small separate area. Marcellus was sitting at the round table, drinking

he immediately looked up and exaggeratedly stood up to welcome them. "Mrs. Julius, hello. I am

tremor in his voice at

she nervous, but Marcellus was also extremely nervous, perhaps even

was the first time she had seen him in such a state, and inexplicably, she felt