Corinne immediately frowned when she saw Jeremy already seated inside the private dining room of a restaurant.

“What’s he doing here?” she asked Lucas unhappily, blaming him for not telling her that Jeremy would be joining them for dinner.

Lucas could tell Corinne was angry, but he expected this. “He’s going abroad soon, and he wants to treat us to dinner tonight. Just treat this as his farewell dinner,” he explained gently.

‘He’s going abroad again?’ thought Corinne with a frown.

“Is this necessary? I mean, Mister Jeremy takes the plane like normal people taking the bus, so do we really need to have a farewell dinner with him? Or does he not plan to come back this time?” she asked mockingly to hide the panic rising in her chest.

Jeremy got up and pulled out a chair for her. “You don’t sound like you want me to come back at all.”

Corinne scoffed. “And you make it sound as if I have a say in that.”

Jeremy was not in a hurry to explain himself. Instead, he gestured at the chair with his chin and said, “Why don’t you take a seat?”

Corinne walked over and unceremoniously sat down.

you going to this time? When will

be back in three days if

of her lemon-infused

for both Lucas and Sunny to take their seats before sitting next to

of them skimmed through the

throughout the whole process as Jeremy and

were served, she still

a piece of chicken onto her plate. “What are

head to glare at him. Finally, she could not hold back her question. “Why are you going

a little taken aback, but he answered honestly, “To settle matters that unsettle you. I promise I’ll solve them as fast as

you go at this

slightly. “You don’t want

fell silent. She wanted the problem with Sophia to be solved as soon as possible, but for some reason, she did not want him to go to Molomia that night. She could not help but feel something bad would happen to Jeremy if he

“Here, eat your dinner first. You can ask all the questions you want after you’re done eating,” he said with gentle

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