Chapter 43

Chapter 43

From inside, Lewis lowered his voice, making sure Zoe wouldn’t recognize him. “No, I don’t.”

A man like him hiding in a cramped restroom because of a woman–if word got out, it’d be ridiculous.

Lewis typed a message with one hand to Ivan: [Get her out of here now!]

But Zoe wasn’t giving up. She started banging on the door. “Lewie, do you really not want to see me?”

Moments later, Ivan pushed through the crowd and appeared, while both Lola and Doris remained utterly confused.

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Ivan ignored their curious gazes and grabbed the drunken Zoe, saying, “Zoe, stop making trouble. I called him, and he’s on his way.”

“Lewie is coming?” Zoe’s eyes lit up.

“Yes.” Ivan nodded.

Zoe looked skeptical. “No, you’re lying to me, aren’t you?”

“Go and see for yourself,” Ivan said, not changing his expression.

Zoe hesitated for a moment but still left.

If it was a lie, she would just be more disappointed and upset.

But if it was true, she would have missed the chance to see him.

She felt pathetic, unable to take the risk.

The private room quieted down, and Doris gently knocked on the bathroom door. “Are you alright?”

“My stomach feels a bit uncomfortable. Don’t worry about me,” Lewis said, pressing his right hand on his stomach, his brows furrowing slightly.

“Did you eat too much spicy food?” Doris guessed, knowing Lewis usually ate lighter than she did.

“Maybe,” he said.

“Why don’t you open the door? I’ll take you to the hospital to have a look.”

be fine after

under the tap

with concern. Seeing his pale face, she said, “You should go to the hospital.”

at home. I’ll be fine after taking it,” Lewis said. His stomach pain was actually caused

Doris smiled.

on eating, and

in the deliciousness of her

out from the bathroom

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wrong” Lola speculated

spicy food, so his stomach hurts. It’s understandable. Plus, Ms. Wilkinson looks drunk, so

shortage of women who are interested in him. If someone else takes him,

it’s not that I’m proud, but I trust him. After spending time

be easily seduced

tried, and it didn’t work.

too much, or you’ll be the one to suffer. Lola took a sip of her wine. “Doris, if there really is a woman

being affectionate with another woman, and the chicken parmesan in her hand

in name, and she didn’t have the right to be concerned, it still felt

Zoe blamed Ivan, “Ivan,

lie to you‘

happily stood up to run

step back,

She

Lewis by Lewie to

felt like there was a vast distance between them, like a galaxy

others a signal,

to guard the door while only

searching for me in each private room.

much. Lewie, I haven’t seen you since you returned to the country. We even missed each other at the men’s store. Zoe explained. That time, she had been the closest to him but

not meant to be,” Lewis

Lewie, it was the bodyguards who stopped me. If it weren’t for them, I would have definitely

around you, you’ll find someone who understands, loves, and cherishes you, but that person is not me.” Lewis rejected her straightforwardly. Tve always seen you as a sister.

“Lewis, no, Lewie, listen carefully, no matter what you say,

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