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

going to get ready now,”

“No rush.”

ended the call and quickly scanned my outfit.

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

my red heels

Now my aura was different! Even my casual look had elevated, exuding elegance and class.

makeup, but then again, I was born pretty. A swipe of lipstick was all I needed–my lips

building across from mine As it ascended, my heartbeat

I had returned his watch, right? And now, as soon as he returned from his trip, he chose this spot for our lunch. What could that

immediately spotted him at our

his back and smiled

to be a social butterfly. “How are you back so soon? Didn’t you finish your work by 3:00

I supposed to hide my excited,

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nodded. “I worked overtime last night so I could finish sooner. That way, I could catch the early flight back here!!

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