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.”

a novel, it’d be considered padding. One wants a divorce, one doesn’t–an endless

Julian; you take

she had to look up. She imagined being held by him and felt a warmth spread through her. She stared at him, eyes

His tone was like someone asking him if he

true? He really didn’t like women?

put an arm

Julian paused.

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

masculine. Julian should have

me. He tried to stop me, but Evan held him back. It was enough time for me to get in the

car. He wasn’t angry that I was with Sherry; he was angry that I’d escaped

Shaw, don’t disturb the neighbors at night. Let’s

his

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

it was noon

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