Chapter 284

I smiled slightly. "It’s fine. Let's just sit on the second floor. Didn't you say that the second floor has a better view? I'd like to see it too." As I said that, I picked a window seat and sat down.

The doctor sat in front of me awkwardly and uttered softly, "I'm sorry, I shouldn't have-"

I shook my head. "It’s not your fault. Thanks for the recommendation. This place is pretty good. I like it very much."

The seat I took was just two tables away from Theo and Cindy. He would be able to see me as soon as he looked up.

Unsure what the two of them were talking about, Theo remained indifferent as ever. On the other hand, Cindy did not look so good. The joy and superiority she displayed in front of me this morning had disappeared.

Theo raised his cup to take a sip of water and met my gaze as soon as he looked up.

Surprised, he put down the cup and looked fixedly at me. I was uncertain what he was thinking about.

I picked up my cup and raised it at him, smiling slightly. This could be counted as a greeting, perhaps.

I then retracted my gaze and chatted with the doctor, n o longer looking at him.

desserts and I lowered my head to take two bites. I gave the doctor a thumbs up and a smile. "It's really good. I like it very

a little forced. She was clearly uncomfortable and darted her gaze at Theo

now having afternoon tea with

the doctor looked at me with apprehension. "Mrs. Grant, why don't we go and greet

a discussion? She was pretty thoughtful for making things

fine. It looks

walking toward us. He sat beside me with a look of displeasure on his face, saying, "Didn’t the

on Cindy who was sitting in the distance. She

sure what they had spoken about to make her so upset. Perhaps my presence had

saying blandly," You should probably go back and continue with your discussion or I'll

Lane.” He frowned, his expression

you. I'm sorry for interrupting you." I then looked at the dessert on the table which I had only taken two bites of and said to the doctor, "I'm sorry that I'll have

then at me before saying softly, "Alright, I'll

did not spare Theo another glance after

that when I walked out of the door, my body felt slightly tired and I waited for the doctor at the steps by the

afterward, followed by

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