Chapter 120

Sherry grimaced irritably before approaching John. 

John remained seated gracefully on his throne and looked at her like a monarch toying with its subjects. 

Shannon remained seated as well with an unchanging expression although the look in her eyes seemed to have dimmed a little. 

Sherry walked mechanically. She hardly spared so much as a glance at both of them the entire time. She approached the table with a pot of tea in her hand and poured its contents into a teacup, then she took the cup and handed it to John. 

He took the cup and seemed to intentionally brush his fingers against the back of Sherry‘s hands. 

Sherry grimaced and shot a look at him, but he smirked coyly and proceeded to sip his tea candidly. 

She rolled her eyes and silently muttered curses at this detestable man! 

Meanwhile, Shannon, who was sitting right there the entire time, was watching their interaction and clenched 

her hands into fists. 

That was when John suddenly looked at her. 

Shannon quickly formed the same practiced smile that was full of warmth and tenderness. 

go to the

guests along with Julie. Everything proceeded very smoothly, and

John nodded. 

entered with a cart filled

darted a look at her.

her to help with setting the food on

to do so since this was a chance for her to get away from

scrumptious dinner with a wide variety of food;

set the food on

John and Shannon approached the dining table and sat

and Celine quickly moved

assumed their seats and began to eat with a degree of formality. They had a

time, Shannon broke the silence and asked, ” John, do you have any other plans for the night?”

looked at him eagerly as she said this.

“There are some things I need to deal with. I‘ll be leaving after this,

light in Shannon‘s eyes flickered and dissipated, but all she could do

meal shortly after

down the cutlery, then he rose and walked towards the

was signaling for Sherry to follow

be

was when John halted his steps

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