Chapter 1323 A Night of Hope and Letdown

Although Halma seemed to be participating in their conversation that night, her mind was actually elsewhere. She kept looking at the door and expecting Nathan to rush in and apologize for being late as he had things to attend to.

However, that did not happen.

Instead, the door was left untouched for the entire night.

She started the evening with high hopes but ended up feeling utterly disappointed.

She pretended to be calm, making jokes and joining in their conversations as if she did not care about Nathan's attendance or lack thereof.

However, her constant glances toward the door and fidgeting fingers did not escape Olivia's notice, Olivia knew all too well that Halma was anxious and eager to see him.

Forget Halma; even she was starting to feel irritated from all that waiting.

Olivia raised her wristwatch and glanced at the time. It was 11.10PM! Hah! Very well. Very well, indeed! Couldn't you inform us in advance if you couldn't join us? Can't you at least make a phone call if you know you can't make it? Waiting like this with no sign of anyone showing up is just frustrating, she thought with a scowl.

expression turned grim as she

call was answered by a mechanical female voice, who announced, "The number you

"Where on

waiting for Nathan was to help her sort things out. Still, how could she allow Olivia

urgent to deal with. Olivia, since you have

that Nathan was probably held up by something important as his phone was off.

was wrong. If that happened, Halma would

so long for nothing. He's

tomorrow. Let's call it a night for today. It's really getting rather

felt embarrassed by his comments and shot him a

group

about Halma, so she deliberately spoke in a light and teasing tone, "I will make sure to teach Nathan a lesson when I see him tomorrow. He can go on a date with his girlfriend without any hindrance, but he stood me up on our

and replied, "Sure. When I see him, I will make him apologize to

"No can do. I'll definitely drag his uncle along

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