The Broken-hearted She And The Icy He

Chapter 124 The Not–a–Date Date

Chapter 124 The Not–a–Date Date

“Mm.”

James found Simon’s request perfectly reasonable.

He didn’t have any photos of Lily himself, but the bullying scandal she’d been involved in had gone viral. multiple times. Her pictures had been plastered all over the internet, so it was easy enough for him to find

“Her name’s Lily, She’s twenty–two, Ivan said she’s quite talented when it comes to voice acting

He paused, then added. “When I brought up the divorce, she didn’t object. I don’t know her well, but from what I can tell, she seems decent enough”

Lile

Simon’s eyes snapped up.

Same name

He snatched James’s phone and stared at the screen. The girl in the photo was smiling brightly, her features vivid and full of life–undeniably the Lily he knew,

He couldn’t believe it. The woman who married James.. was her?

Lily had always bullied Lizzy. Simon couldn’t stand her

But maybe it was because she’d shamelessly stolen his first kiss, or maybe it was something else–either way, the thought of James setting her up with Ashton, or even introducing her to other eligible bachelors. made his chest tighten unbearably

Ashton was a good guy.

And the friends he planned to recommend to James were also outstanding.

first kisses stolen by someone like

the words came flying

to Ashton. I’ll

his lips, Simon’s usually pale, handsome face turned bright

fire, and that flame spread through his whole chest like

breathing fell

and he didn’t

he liked her or anything. It was just because she’d stolen his

many times he told himself that, he couldn’t get

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change his mind. A flash of surprise flickered in

second Simon caught that look, his embarrassment only

go out with Lily because I just remembered how Grandpa and Grandma keep bugging me to start dating. It’s so annoying. I figure if

well aware of their grandparents‘ obsession with pushing the younger generation into

said calmly. “Since you’re

“Okay.”

still burning as

a man, after all. If they were going to have dinner, there was no way he’d let

not like he

she wanted to eat? How

Eating there was a status symbol–it was nearly impossible to get

restaurant was one of James’s properties, a venture he’d invested in back in his junior year of

notice to get a reservation Simon wouldn’t be able to get

short notice.

had already arranged one in advance. They

for a table, so he said simply. “I already booked