Chapter 35: It’s Dangerous For You To Be Here

Simon nodded.

He brought me to a coffee shop afterward, which was inside the Greensmith Hospital. And they don't just serve ordinary coffee here.

The tiny caramel macchiato in front of me already costs a hundred dollars-More than my monthly allowance.

I smiled as I tasted the strong flavor of the coffee on my tongue.

"It's delicious, sir," I complimented as I took another sip. "I already expected it to taste good. A coffee that costs this much is really expensive." If their coffee didn't taste good at this price, they might as well close the shop.

I expected him to be disgusted because of what I said. A hundred dollars might be nothing to them, but it's already a fortune for me.

But he felt the exact opposite.

"I'm amazed that you can talk to me like this and say what's on your mind without any filter," he said with a smirk.

It was unusual for me to see an older businessman drinking iced coffee instead of black coffee. The fear I felt earlier completely disappeared and was replaced by admiration.

"Even Mason doesn't talk to me like this. Ash and Haze are afraid of me, but you're not. That's amazing."

"Because there's nothing to be afraid of, sir." I placed the cup of coffee back on the table. I had finished it before our conversation even started.

The taste was addictive, though.

"So, what do you want to ask?" He glanced at me, waiting for me to speak. "Is it about my son?"

"No." I almost raised my eyebrows, but I managed to stop myself. "No offense, but I'm not even interested in him."

like your personality.

Titania Miller," I asked in a

lunch to help finalize things in the afternoon, but it was already one o'clock. My conversation with Haze earlier took longer than expected.

be rude instead.

as he

I realized something. I mentioned the wrong last

husband's surname," I

finish my sentence when

him, and he had the same grumpy expression as Evangeline. They both seemed to be in a bad

because his white t-shirt and black pants were disheveled. Even his hair was messy, as if he had

son," his father said, greeting him. "I thought you'd be busy with

respond. Instead, he pulled me up, which surprised me. "If you want to

even offered to talk with me," he added, pointing at me. His grin widened

Join us for the complete experience all for free. The

but he already looked like the world was crashing

Mason said as he pulled me away

not

far from Simon, we heard

that I'm amazed you were able to keep this from

him, and again, I felt the strange

suddenly trembled, and I couldn't move because of it. Mason noticed and held my hand tightly, hiding our clasped hands behind

memory appeared

as I continued punching the punching bag in front of

of memory was

meet you, Sapphire Jade," I heard Simon say as he walked in the opposite

still holding his iced coffee while whistling as if he was in a great mood

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