Chapter 30 His Considerate Words And Actions

Upon entering the restaurant, Michaela realized that Jonathan had picked a fondue shop.

As a hard core foodie, fondue was her top favorite.

When she was gazing at the falling rain through her office windows earlier on, a big pot of piping hot cheese fondue was what she was craving.

Great minds think alike! Suddenly, Michaela did not find Jonathan as annoying and frightening as he was before. In fact, she thought that he was quite friendly.

The change in perception made her feel more at ease. As soon as they entered the restaurant, someone came up to them and collected the umbrella from Jonathan’s hand. At the same time, he addressed him reverently, “Mr. Xander.”

 

“Hi, just go ahead and carry on with your work. We’ll head upstairs ourselves.”

He did not want to be bothered by anyone when he had the chance to spend quality time with Michaela.

 

“Noted.”

As the restaurant manager retreated, he took a glance at her.

Subsequently, Jonathan led Michaela to the second floor. They walked past a row of private rooms, took a few turns, and arrived at one with a striking wooden carving on its door.

Mich in My Heart.

She hesitated to take a step forward. A peculiar feeling rose within her but vanished a moment later.

“What’s wrong?” he saw her gaze fall on the block of wood and asked the obvious.

His voice snapped her back to her senses. Michaela shook her head and said, “Nothing.”

Meanwhile, a hand appeared from behind and turned the knob to open the door right before her.

she felt like he did it on purpose, seemingly hugging

“Okay.”

not realizing a

host about thirty people at any one time. Yet,

ahead to make a pot of hot tea, whereas Michaela made

had always found

with the pitter-patter of the rain, she was also captivated by the hustle and bustle of the vibrant city. Cars zoomed past the busy roads, and the pedestrians quickened their steps to get to their destinations; everyone seemed

engrossed in the eventful scenes unfolding before her eyes

of earl grey. Jonathan waved at her. “Come on over and

“Thank you, Mr. Jonathan.”

a stranger.

Am I that old?

clearly that back in the days, you refused to use

Cough… cough…

was flushed a crimson red when he brought up the past. She choked on a gulp

saw that she was all

tea with you,” he said languidly as he approached her and gently

have panicked if he

was going

she was reluctant to acknowledge him as an elder because he was

thing. How could he take it seriously? He must have an elephant’s memory to remember such a thing that I’ve said before and try to use it against me now. How vengeful

the restaurant manager knocked on the door

room to wait on the duo. However, his suggestion was rejected by Jonathan. The manager was astounded to see the latter rolling up his sleeves, ready to serve his guest

must be a special

very good at pairing the cheeses and keeping the burner at the most ideal temperature. Michaela

time dinner was over, it

bad to dine with Mr. Jonathan after all. I’m supposed to treat him to this meal, but I clearly ate more

foot the bill. The manager saw

me

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