Josiah knitted his brows as he stared at me. His dark eyes were scrutinizing me as if he was trying to know the truth.

I was composed. I sat quietly and let him size me up.

After a few moments, he parted his lips and agreed, "Okay!"

"Thank you, Doctor Saunders!" There was no need for explanations when dealing with smart people. With just a knowing glance, they would understand everything.

After the waiter served the dishes, he glanced at me and asked meaningfully, "Miss Reid, you're smart. Have you been laying low?"

I chuckled. "I'm flattered. It's just a way to survive. Besides, Hendrix and I are not fit for each other. It's not the right time to have a baby."

He tried some food and he seemed very satisfied. He turned his attention back to me and asked, "When are you going to leave?"

I was taken aback. I looked up to meet his eyes. In truth, I was shocked. I was planning to get rid of the baby before filing a divorce. I planned to leave Ucrebury but I was not sure where I should go. To my surprise, he guessed all my plans.

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great place to live," he suggested. He seemed to

will consider it!" Although Andoland was not as prosperous as Ucrebury, it would be great for

my treat. However, he paid the bill in advance. We left the restaurant together and I stared at

his shoulder and replied, "I hope we can have our next dinner

merely smiled because I did not know how to

walking to my car when he suddenly asked, "Have you

turned to glance at him and nodded.

I should get

and looked at me. "Does Hendrix

head and added, "I don't intend to

frowned but did not express any

started the car and noticed that he was standing beside his car. I did not want to speak more, thus I bid

pulled over at the entrance of the villa. I did not get out of the car. Instead, I took out the divorce papers that Kelsey gave

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