Chapter 329

My eyes narrowed slightly in surprise at his gesture–I hadn’t expected him to remember that incident,

But honestly, I never cared about missing out on a cup of hot chocolate.

I gave a polite smile and declined. “Thanks, but I don’t drink anything unless I know where it came from.”

Edward’s face instantly hardened, turning ice cold. He clearly understood the hidden meaning in my words,

I withdrew my gaze and flicked my hair. “Let’s go. They’re going to close soon If we drag this out any longer.”

We went inside and sat down to wait after getting our number.

Edward kept staring at me, obviously wanting to talk.

Before he could say anything, my phone suddenly rang. I stepped away to answer it.

It was Soren.

I suddenly remembered that I’d forgotten to tell him I was Heading out that afternoon and that he didn’t need to pick me up after work.

“Hello?”

you leaving work at the usual time today, Taylor?”

take care of this afternoon,

you? Will you be able to get home on your own?‘

at the municipal office. There’s a train station nearby, so I’ll be fine,” I answered truthfully.

sounded puzzled. “The municipal office? What are you doing

meeting Edward to process a property transfer,”

them before, so I gave him a brief explanation. There’s a villa that was under both our names. I gave up my share when I desperately needed money to buy back my mother’s bracelet. After everything that happened,

“So you’re doing it today because his sister apologized

saw the apology video?”

called to

of any ties with

Soren fell silent.

softened my tone. “Why aren’t you

“Should

lips, feeling a little guilty,

haven’t grasped what it means to be someone’s

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