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.

remembered her homework in the

it through. "Leave it. My secretary will

in acknowledgment, falling

two of them. She snuck

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

at a low-key

sign, then realized Juan had already


way," a waiter said,

inside. The place

down by a window, and Debra

"Why's it so empty?"

"I like it quiet."

sat across from him, staring at the menu full of foreign words. She cleared her throat and pointed. "I'll

waiter reminded her.

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