Chapter 1849

Juan smiled, but his eyes were filled with disappointment.

It made Debra feel bad, like she'd hurt him.

"I just got weirded out by the snooping," she stammered. "I didn't mean to come at you. You seem like a good guy."

"No need to butter me up," Juan said with a faint smile. "This engagement isn't a big deal. But calling it off has to wait until you graduate from college."

"Why?" she asked.

"No reason," he said, setting the takeout aside. "It's cold. Let's eat out."

He stood up, signaling the secretary to clear the table.

homework in the

saw it through. "Leave it. My secretary

hummed in acknowledgment, falling in step

She snuck a glance at him. His sharp

underground garage, the driver was ready. Debra followed Juan into the car,

stopped at a low-key

then realized Juan had already gone


waiter said, greeting

inside. The place was empty, like it'd

a window, and Debra

"Why's it so empty?"

"I like it quiet."

staring at the menu full of foreign words. She cleared her throat and pointed.

the waiter reminded her. "Anything

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