Chapter 387

Leaving home, Zeb drove straight to Helen’s office and greeted her once she stepped outside the building.

“Hey, Helen.” He smiled.

“What are you doing here, Mr. Larkin?” Helen stared at him in surprise.

“Was just missing you. You didn’t have lunch, right? There’s a new restaurant nearby –why don’t we go try it?” he offered with a cordial look.

Helen thought about it and nodded–she was just going to eat anyway, and there was no reason to refuse.

They soon arrived at the restaurant, with Zeb enthusiastically making the orders before smiling, “What do you think we should drink?”

Helen shook her head. “I’ll pass on the alcohol–I still have work to do.”

while, he cut to the chase. “It’s been years, Helen. I’m sure you know how I feel about you. I came back to the country as soon as I heard about your

stiffened and leveled him a weird–out look. “Why are you suddenly telling me

you see how I feel about you,

lips awkwardly. “I understand, but I can’t accept

Zeb asked in

lie–I may have divorced Frank, but he’s still the one

grumpily. “Why? What’s good about him? Frank doesn’t

married, he always respected me, never straying out of line… it’s as if we’re more friends than spouses. I don’t know when I fell

she loved him either, but she had come to realize it was always Frank who came to save her whenever she was

would face everything alone, even when he

owed him too

left gritting his teeth. “Can’t you

me, Helen?”

right away. “We’re just friends, Mr. Larkin. I’ve never thought of you romantically. I apologize if I have misled you in

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