Chapter 43

Diana was a little surprised. She pondered Julian’s words and entertained the act of asking Oliver if he worked in Channing Inc. Why was he unemployed?

However, after some thought, it dawned on her that they didn’t know each other very well. In fact, this question was far too personal. She decided not to probe further. Instead, she checked the GPS and chose a milk tea store nearby. “Let’s meet here.”

Although this place was much more chaotic than a coffee shop, Diana had to avoid beverages like coffee for the sake of her baby.

An hour later, Oliver finally showed up.

“Sorry I’m late.” He pulled a chair out and sat down. “It was further than I thought.”

Diana looked up. “Where did you come from?”

“Westside.”

“Why didn’t you say so earlier? It’s on the other side of the city. I should’ve picked somewhere in the middle,

“Diana said.

waiter. He ordered a milk tea for Diana and a cold beverage for himself. Only then did Diana realize his forehead was covered in sweat. It

guilt. “I’m totally at fault here. I wasn’t sure when you’d arrive, and so

really feel sorry, you can treat me to another meal,” Oliver

felt something was amiss, but she had become much less perceptive ever since she got pregnant.

feel comfortable around Oliver. He had never

importantly, he would never

was the equivalent of “let’s get together when we’re free“. In other words, they probably said it out of courtesy and wouldn’t

backgrounds. Most

Diana nodded and agreed. She reached

cold beverages before going to the bathroom.

noticed that the sweat on his forehead was gone. Apart from that, there were also drops of water on his white shirt. He probably washed his face and fixed

much better now,”

rubbed his eyes before reaching for the document in front of

of the young ladies in the milk tea store were

on the document. He then faced Diana.

a lot of homework. He even memorized details that weren’t included on the

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