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 her in a way. “Let’s go in.” He continued to behave

“Okay.”

realizing a smirk had settled upon Jonathan’s

host about thirty people at any one time. Yet, there was only one long

make a pot of hot tea, whereas Michaela made her

always found

city. Cars zoomed past the busy roads, and the

before her eyes until a familiar baritone voice resonated behind her and interrupted

grey. Jonathan waved at her.

“Thank you, Mr. Jonathan.”

kept on addressing him formally as if he was a stranger.

Am I that old?

another sip, a crisp voice said sarcastically, “I remember clearly that back in the days, you refused to use honorifics

Cough… cough…

the past. She choked on a gulp

he saw that she was all tensed up. He

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

if he didn’t startle me like

the day. Moreover, she was going through

reluctant to acknowledge him as an elder because he was

take it seriously? He must have an elephant’s memory to remember such a thing that I’ve said before and try

restaurant manager knocked on

serve an array of gourmet dishes, he intended to leave two waiters in the room to wait on the duo. However, his suggestion was rejected by Jonathan. The manager was astounded to see the latter rolling up his

must be a

delicious. Jonathan was very good at pairing the cheeses and keeping the burner at the most ideal temperature. Michaela enjoyed herself thoroughly. In contrast, Jonathan had very little

the time dinner was over,

Mr. Jonathan after all. I’m supposed to treat him to

excuse to go downstairs, wanting to foot the bill. The manager saw her and asked immediately,

me

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