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.

like he did it on purpose, seemingly hugging her in a way. “Let’s go in.” He continued

“Okay.”

into the room, not realizing a smirk had

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

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

always found

and bustle of the vibrant city. Cars zoomed past

eventful scenes unfolding before her eyes until a familiar

Jonathan waved at her. “Come on over and try the tea that I’ve made for

“Thank you, Mr. Jonathan.”

if he was a stranger. On the other hand, she spoke casually

Am I that old?

sarcastically, “I remember clearly that back in the days, you refused to use honorifics when Old Mr. Simmons insisted that you do

Cough… cough…

choked on a

saw that she was all tensed up.

so fast? No one is fighting for the cup of tea with you,” he said

panicked if he didn’t

back in the day. Moreover, she was going through a rebellious

she was reluctant to acknowledge him as an elder because

the darndest thing. How could he take it seriously? He must have an elephant’s memory to remember such a

her head, the restaurant manager

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

be a special someone to

was absolutely 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

was over, it was

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

to foot the bill. The manager saw her

me

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