The Woman From Hell

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.

bites. I gave the doctor a thumbs up and a smile. "It's really good. I like it

smile looked a little forced. She was clearly

understood her awkwardness because Theo and I were a couple, yet he was now having afternoon tea with another woman. It would be hard for anyone not

a very long time, the doctor looked at me with apprehension. "Mrs. Grant, why don't we go and greet Mr. Grant? It

She was pretty thoughtful for making

smile, "It’s fine. It looks

with a look of displeasure on his face, saying, "Didn’t the doctor ask you to

mouth, my gaze falling on Cindy who was sitting in the distance. She

was not sure what they had spoken about to make her so upset. Perhaps my presence

turned around and looked at Theo, saying blandly," You should probably go back and continue with your discussion or I'll be hated again.”

Lane.” He frowned, his

stood up, a stifling sensation spreading in my chest." Keep it down. I can hear 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 to let you down despite your kind invitation. Should we pack these up and eat them

looked awkward. She glanced at Theo, then at me before saying softly, "Alright, I'll go and pay the

wait for you outside.” I did not spare Theo another glance after saying that and turned around to walk

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

came afterward, followed by