Finding Love in the Boss’s Embrace After Divorce

Chapter 1409 Have a Stable Relationship, Yet Unmarried

Today, Marcellus deliberately wore a slightly more casual suit, wanting to appear less mature. He pulled out a chair, "Mrs. Julius, please have a seat."

Wallis glanced at the seat; it was the main seat. She quickly moved to the side and said, "Mr. Perkins, you must sit here; I can't..."

"Why not?" Marcellus also insisted, in his eyes, she was his girlfriend's mother, and he absolutely could not be neglectful. "As the elder, it's most appropriate for you to sit here."

Beryl looked at the back and forth between the two of them and realized the atmosphere was about to become tense. She quickly tried to ease the situation, "Mom, since Mr. Perkins said you should sit, just go ahead. Otherwise, he'll feel awkward."

Wallis hesitated for a moment after hearing this but knew it would be impolite to continue declining. With some unease, she sat in the main seat.

Beryl sat down next to her while Marcellus took the seat across from them.

each other, and an awkward silence filled the air. Finally, the waiter

I've asked them to prepare some signature dishes, and you can add anything you

purpose for coming here was not to eat. "Whatever you order is fine; I have no dietary

scalded by boiling water. There was an awkwardness as if they were hiding something, feeling guilty as

was

him with every move he made. This was the first time she

look, and it was clear that they were not the same kind of

by his side this afternoon, so I can't drink alcohol. I'll use tea instead, toasting you

don't have to be polite. It's all something I... " "Should do" almost came out

are Beryl's boss, and she's just an intern.