The Sway and Slide of Love by Jean Song

Chapter 204

Chapter 204 Chapter 204

"Ms. Swanson, are you sure it's a good idea to have dinner alone with Mr. Carter? I mean, he "Her assistant, Oliver Shaw, hesitated, leaving the rest unsaid.

Noelle, of course, understood their concern. Ethan's reputation in Vinton City was far from stellar. His insistence on having dinner alone with her tonight naturally set off Oliver's alarm bells and rightly so, "It's fine. It's just dinner," Noelle replied calmly.

After that, she opened the car door and stepped out onto the pavement. She had chosen the restaurant herself and, to avoid any potential "surprises", arrived half an hour early to order the food in advance. Ethan arrived just as Noelle finished filling up her glass with water.

"My apologies for keeping you waiting, Ms. Swanson."

"No worries. I just got here myself," Noelle replied with a smile.

Their first interaction was smooth, and everything seemed normal so far.

After a few glasses of red wine, the conversation began to shift.

"Ms. Swanson, you've been here for several months now, right?"

"Three months to be exact," Noelle answered with a smile.

have you been

thanks

it

said, "It's all your own

"Well, then, thank you

raised his wine glass and clinked

Even though Ethan tried to lean closer to her several

evening went on, Ethan grew somewhat displeased, but Noelle quickly shifted the

the dinner finally came to

of the city? If

"Sure."

didn't outright refuse invitations that had a timeframe of "sometime"-after all,

to "another time". Thus, she agreed readily, and Ethan's expression softened a bit. Just then,

me give you a ride home," Ethan

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