Chapter 126 Is That It?

“We’re not close now, but we could be in the future.” Christopher didn’t take her words to heart and merely drove.

Jenny said nothing more. She didn’t care about Christopher’s words at all. She didn’t think that they would ever be that close.

The car soon stopped at the entrance of the restaurant. They went in.

Outside the restaurant, Vincent got off his car. When he saw the two people walking into the restaurant, he was surprised. Hadn’t Mr. Faust said that he would invite Jenny to dinner? Why was Jenny out here with another man? After a moment’s hesitation, he decided to call Alec.

In a private booth, Christopher poured a glass of wine for Jenny and smiled at her. “Would you like some wine?”

She shook her head. “I don’t drink.”

Although Jenny knew she had a good alcohol tolerance, after what happened before, she understood that it didn’t mean she was invincible. Hence, she still had to be on her guard.

did not force her to drink and gave her a different glass. She took it and placed it on the table, not meaning to

Christopher didn’t know if

merely smiled. “Don’t think too much about it, Mr. Spade. It’s just a habit of mine. I hope you’ll understand.”

course.” He nodded. What else could he do,

agreed to eat with him simply to do just that. She asked, “So, what do

a little stunned. He smiled. “Can’t we just be friends?”

course, we can.” She nodded, but her gaze grew sharp. “However, I

“Jenny-”

Mr. Spade, why don’t you be honest? Don’t treat me

a while, he coughed to disperse the awkward tension and said slowly, “Well,

that it?” She raised an eyebrow, a

it’s because you saved his life. He likes you very much and hopes that I can pursue you.

up their sleeve, which was why her guard was up. But now

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