My Pretty Sweetheart (Arianna)

Hendrix got so angry that he started laughing and asked, "Are you even a woman, Arianna?"

"Wouldn't you know if I'm not a woman?" I waited at the front of the elevator doors and went straight in when they opened.

He followed into the elevator, but he didn't continue with our conversation.

At a German restaurant downtown.

I ordered quite a lot of food. Hendrix stared at me as I dug into the appetizers, only looking away after some time.

I always knew that he always thought that beer wasn't sophisticated enough for him, and most of the German restaurants only served beer and cheap wines. So, German food definitely wouldn't be on his list of favorite cuisine.

I finished the appetizers, and I had to wait for the main courses to be served. While waiting, I felt a little bored, so I took out my phone to look at it.

Hendrix took it away and repeated what he had said before, "Too much screen time is not

good for your eyes."

I pursed my lips and didn't bother to argue with him.

couldn't help but urged, "If you really can't stand it, you can always go

ease in such a case. However, he

nodded and watched him leave the table

must have wanted to talk in a more quiet environment, hence going into the

"Where?" I asked.

"Paramount Hall."

profligate place in Jarold City. I had no interest in a place where men spent lots of their money on women, and

He nodded, "Okay then."

the rest of the meal, Hendrix really didn't take a single bite,

was still quite a lot of food left on the table. I was ashamed of

up. Then, I looked at

behind him, and I let him hold my hand when we walked out of the restaurant. While we were walking towards his car, he looked

he hadn't eaten dinner yet,

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car door for me. At that moment, my phone rang. I settled in the passenger seat before answering the call. It was from Josiah. "Arianna, is

even though he couldn't see me.