Returning from the Dead: His Secret Lover

Chapter 1788

Chapter 1788 Ingratiation

That same afternoon, the lot of them gathered for lunch together.

The venue chosen was a small eatery just outside of the school grounds, and a thoroughly unremarkable one, at that.

When Susan arrived, she saw that the environment was not the best and was concerned about whether it would be to Ian’s liking. Hence, she decided to draw out a piece of tissue to wipe down the stool for him.

Before she was able to get down to it, however, Yasmin was already one step ahead.

“Allow me.”

With keen eyes and quick hands, she grabbed something and started to give the seat Ian was about to occupy a good cleaning up.

Susan was stunned to see that the item used was a pristine white handkerchief that was obvious at one glance to be something that she had brought along herself.

 

Ian was likewise astounded as well.

He was not quite as at ease with himself as he was before when they met up after he had learned of the girl’s background. What he felt then was a cautiousness tinged with a hint of contrite, as though he was fearful of hurting her again if he was not careful.

That girl though, behaved as if nothing was amiss, and went about ingratiating herself with him as she always did.

Does that mean that she hasn’t found out about what happened to her brother?

There and then, Ian felt relieved inside, and that sentiment was naturally reflected in his demeanor which had reverted to being as upbeat as it used to be.

“Okay.”

with gentleness, he settled

from him, Susan watched as she awkwardly clutched onto that piece of tissue in her own hand, and for a considerable time thereafter,

to see the duo back on good terms. Although Ian made no mention of it these past two days,

What would you all like to

Yasmin unreservedly named the

Thought the amused Susan as she jotted

younger brother

like to

gumbo because I bet you seldom have it. I used to have that a lot on my previous visits here and what’s great about the one

up again. This time, to offer a recommendation to Ian as a

seated

those thoughtful words, just as she had anticipated. She could sense the

this time, there was no smile on her lips. As she kept her head down

bloomed upon the face of that innocent

enjoyed themselves over that

was time to return to class. Coming out, Yasmin was excited to see a moped

Ian, let’s go

idea!” Ian readily agreed

Susan’s eyes narrowed where she stood. She

“What for?” asked Timothy.

drop by his place whenever

back of his head before

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