Love Coming from the Least Expected

“Belle, these are your favorite dishes. If you don’t like them, I can ask them to prepare some other dishes instead.” Nathan looked at Isabelle, who was sitting across from him. There was a hint of awe in his eyes.

“It’s fine. I’m not here for a meal anyway.” Isabelle started taking a few bites, and then she said to the waiter behind her, “Change all of these to something spicy. I like spicy food now.”

about that. She was having a light and healthy meal last night, and she

hearing that, and he quickly told the waiter, “Just go and prepare what she asked

and youthful after these many years, but

indeed older. It’s normal for you to look

for a moment before asking, “When will you let go

palm under her cheek as she smiled at him. “I’m just curious. I was so naive and ignorant that I put everything under your name. Now that I think of it, they belong to me in the first

this while, and I’ve made most of the huge decisions even back in the old days. You’ve left for so many years, and you’re asking me to give you

showing your true colors now. We both know what exactly happened back then, and time doesn’t erase everything. Nathan, I will always remember what you’ve done behind my

on me, with a hint of something else. I frowned, knowing that he was about to say that I wasn’t his daughter. I shook my head subtly at him as anxiety flashed across my eyes. This wasn’t a negotiation but a fight. Nothing good would ever come out from this. Nathan gritted his teeth and swallowed back his

in all of our silent interactions. It was impossible for her to not notice. I saw through her expression that she wasn’t feeling guilty about me being there at all, and her gaze toward Nathan

I smiled. “Mom, let’s eat first. The dishes here