Chapter 120

Soren’s voice was smooth and low. “Had lunch yet?”

Why? Was he going to invite me to lunch?

Although I found his question amusing, I answered earnestly, “Not yet. Still busy with work.”

“When will you be free?”

Huh? What was that supposed to mean? Could it be… he had returned to Metropolis?

“I’m almost done. Everything else is pretty trivial in comparison–I can finish them in the afternoon anyway,” I replied.

“Sounds good! Let’s have lunch together at the cafe across from your building,” he said calmly, though I could hear the joy in his voice.

Lunch! Together! Yes!

1 leaped to my feet in excitement. “You’re back?”

How insane was that? He had worked until 3:00 a.m., only to be back here by noon already?

Just in time for

I was quivering

get ready

“No rush.”

the call and quickly scanned my

had to take the public commute. But I had two pairs of red heels stashed in my office for emergencies like

into my red heels and looked into the

was different! Even my casual look had elevated, exuding elegance and

again, I was born pretty. A swipe of lipstick was all I needed–my lips would complement my heels.

the building across from mine As

his watch, right? And now, as soon as he returned from his trip, he chose this spot for

immediately spotted him at our sual table.

straightened his back and smiled at me.

seat, pretending to be a social butterfly. “How are

was I supposed to hide

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Chapter 120

I could finish sooner. That way, I could

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