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.”

I’ll be fine after resting

washed his hands under the

him with concern. Seeing his pale face, she said, “You

at home. I’ll be fine after taking it,” Lewis said. His

Doris smiled.

Doris, who was focused on eating, and said, “Doris, can’t you be more

what?” Doris was lost in the deliciousness

husband come out from the bathroom to meet her? Was

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wrong” Lola speculated

understandable. Plus, Ms. Wilkinson looks drunk, so it’s

With his looks and body, there won’t be a shortage of women who are interested in him.

him. After spending time together, Doris could tell that Lewis was a principled

to be

had tried, and it

trust men too much, or you’ll be the one to suffer. Lola took a sip of her wine. “Doris, if

woman, and the chicken parmesan in her hand suddenly lost

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

room “London“, and Zoe blamed Ivan,

lie to you‘ said Lewis

and happily stood up

step back, dodging her.

are you doing?” She was

by Lewie to feel closer to

distance between them, like

Ivan gave the others a signal,

while only Lewis and Zoe remained in the room.

searching for me in each private room. Is this just drunken behavior?”

you returned to the country. We even missed each other at the men’s store.

not meant to be,” Lewis

them, I would have definitely seen you. It’s all their

it go. Look around you, you’ll find someone who understands, loves, and cherishes you, but that person is not me.” Lewis rejected

say, I love you, only you.

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