Revenge is best served cold

Chapter 118

Chapter 119 You're Glowing Just as I was about to explain, Eric suddenly took my hand and smiled as he nodded. "Thank you."

As the owner walked away, Eric led me to a seat by the window. The atmosphere between us felt oddly charged because of that little moment earlier.

He was the one who broke the silence. "You never brought Jeremiah here?"

I nodded honestly. "No, I used to come alone."

Eric raised an eyebrow. "What about that junior of yours, Levi? He never came either?"

I couldn't help but laugh. "Do you think Levi is some kind of ghost?"

Eric nodded, completely serious. "Yeah, a ghost. One that refuses to go away."

His words reminded me of something he had said before, and my face instantly warmed. Right now, we were finally alone together.

Before I could think too much, the owner returned with a steaming pot of seafood chowder. Her husband followed behind, setting down a few side dishes.

As they left, I caught the amused, knowing looks they exchanged.

Time slipped away, and before I knew it, it was already past midnight. My phone screen lit up with a

mentioned I would be home late. I hadn't expected him to still be

I'll be

though I was with Eric, I

gaze. My heart pounded. For some

nervous. I blurted out the first thing that came

"There is. You're glowing."

bullet straight to my heart, knocking

a few seconds to regain my composure. Flustered, I quickly said, "It's getting late. You

flustered I was, Eric's lips curled into

looked at me in surprise.

a memory flashed in my mind—Eric excusing

waved my hand, and

me a knowing look. "Your husband is a great guy. He's handsome and so good

her. That would only lead to more questions. Instead, I simply nodded. Eric was already waiting in the car. As soon as I

way I would tell him what she had just

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