Chapter 300

Matthew placed the bag in his hand on the coffee table and said with a slight smile, "I found a mobile phone on the swing bed last night and figured that it might be yours."

I left it on the swing bed?

The corner of my lips twitched as I took the bag. "Why thank you, Mr. Zimmer-”

As I spoke, I saw the unfamiliar mobile phone in the bag and looked skeptically at Matthew.

"I wanted to give it to you yesterday but you pushed m e into the swimming pool, so the phone was spoiled. What choice did I have but to buy you a new one?" Matthew said in a lukewarm tone.

I felt awkward. It turned out that Matthew was following me last night because he was trying to return my phone.

“Uh...” I touched my flushed face and said apologetically, "I'm really sorry, Mr. Zimmer. Due to the incident last night, I didn’t think we'd be on good terms. I hope you won’t take it to heart.”

going to compensate me?" "I'll buy you a meal some other day.” This was the

could

in disdain. "You're trying t o brush me off with

man was so

Woods brought in two thermos containers and said," Mrs. Grant, I made some lasagne. Mr. Grant is probably too busy to have lunch, right? Should we bring him some? I'm sure he'll be happy to see

helped me out of the awkward situation, I nodded with a smile. "He must be

was not an insensible man. He got up from the sofa. "Since you still have things to do, I should probably leave and visit some

That... would be unnecessary.

stay away from Matthew yesterday. For the sake of my family's peace

the phone on the coffee table.

necessary." Matthew turned around and looked mildly at me. "Take it as

strode off before I could

looked at his

What an odd man...

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