It was six in the evening. I had just finished my coffee and eaten two slices of cake. Feeling bored, I asked the waiter to bring me some ice cream from the outside.

 

I’ve tried my best to be on time but Tobey is late. Is he intimidated by my words last time? No, I mean, did Christopher’s domineering presence scare him?

 

After playing around with my phone to entertain myself, I decided I would go home if he didn’t show up in thirty minutes. I have done my part and attended the meeting. Whether he chooses to show up is none of my business.

are you doing here?” I heard someone say. “I’m just

my embarrassment, put down my

minimum. Don’t you think so?” Tobey smiled, seemingly unaffected by the incident last time. He sat down across from

should drink more milk and less

of interest and if you could stop mentioning

 

be honest, I quite liked Tobey’s honesty; he was not one to play dirty behind the scenes. However, I just could not stand how he viewed his relationships. If I have to choose between love and self-interest, I would not

his coffee and continued, “When you agreed to meet with me, I thought

my family, I would never compromise with anyone, especially on matters regarding Christopher. I firmly believe that as long as I keep persevering, I will find an opportunity to change

 

right, then. I wish you success in your pursuits.” Tobey raised his cup of coffee as he said that. “You are a straightforward person. If I didn’t have someone in mind, I

mind! Otherwise, there would be trouble.” I

family but not because I wanted to know about them. After Christopher found out Mom had introduced a man to me, he investigated Tobey thoroughly. He even found out about how much

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