Chapter 88

I was helpless, I picked up my chopsticks and began the “clean–plate” operation. Xiaxia was clearly smitten with Evan, completely captivated. No wonder, who could resist being gazed upon by such a handsome man, his alluring voice offering extra beef… It was like being under a spell. Even the owner seemed energized.

Sherry tried to force Julian to eat, but his sharp gaze intimidated her; she didn’t dare force him.

Leaving the ramen shop, Sherry was supporting me when Julian pushed her aside, taking over.

“Are you never going to stop?!” I pushed his hand away, whispering furiously.

Julian asked, “Don’t tell me you’re planning to run off with Evan.”

I replied, “Who I’m with is none of your business. We signed the divorce agreement; you’re delaying the process, that’s your problem! As far as I’m concerned, we’re over!” I pulled my hand away forcefully.

Julian grabbed my wrist.“It’s not over for me.”

Evan, standing in the night, clicked his tongue softly.“I can’t listen to those lines three times in a row.”

sighed. “If this were a novel, it’d be considered padding. One wants a divorce, one

Julian; you take Olivia.”

height. Standing so close, at 5’7“, she had to look up. She imagined being held by him and felt a warmth spread through her. She stared at him, eyes sparkling, her voice soft, “Mr. Jones, if you and Yan Yan don’t work out… do you think I have a chance…”

I’m not interested in women.” His tone was like someone asking him if he wanted fruit, and he

was true? He really didn’t like women?

towards me and the still–bickering Julian. He put an arm around Julian’s shoulder, like calming a child.“I won’t take

Julian paused.

of gas. It’s hard to get a cab here at night. The divorce can wait; it won’t affect

Evan had a cool, handsome look, while Julian was more rugged and masculine. Julian should have more presence. But next

blocked Evan’s arm, turning to see Sherry’s car beside me. He tried to stop me, but Evan held him back. It was enough time

wasn’t angry that I was with Sherry; he was angry that I’d

his shoulder.“Mr. Shaw, don’t disturb the neighbors

his eyes

and I returned to Chicago. I went to her place, re–bandaged my slightly reopened wound, and quickly showered. I fell asleep the moment my head

up, it was noon the

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