Trading My Ex for His Uncle by Hello Spring

Chapter 1365

"Alright. I'm about to board. I'll talk to you later," Nyla said.

Valarie replied, "Okay, have a great trip."

After hanging up, Nyla turned to Damon and Mason, her eyes glowing with happiness.

She had dreamed for so long of taking a family trip together. Now, that dream had finally come true.

...

Valarie and Brandon walked into the restaurant.

As they sat down, a server approached with two glasses of water.

"Good evening, sir, ma'am—" Before the server could finish, his smile faltered. Valarie hadn't expected to see Stefan here. A flicker of surprise crossed her face.

Just as she was about to speak, Stefan quickly regained his composure, adopting his usual polite smile. "Good evening. May I take your order? We just received fresh salmon and sea urchin today. I highly recommend trying them."

Brandon raised an eyebrow, a faint hint of mockery in his gaze. "We'll take your recommendations. And add an order of Arctic shrimp sashimi as well."

"Certainly, sir. Would you like anything else?" Stefan asked.

Brandon turned to Valarie. "Do you want to add anything?"

and said calmly, "No, this should

"Understood," Stefan replied.

the order, he took the menu and

on the menu tightened, veins bulging on his hand.

with barely

Valarie struggled to enjoy the

distraction, Brandon asked in a low

of her thoughts and shook her head. "No, it's fine. I'm just

I'll take you home after

Valarie put down her utensils and glanced toward

a distance.

flickered in

her gaze, Stefan suddenly turned

gazes locked for a

her lips together, about

first to

inwardly, guessing he

guilt crossed her heart. She should have made things

her reaction.

give him another chance, he

now a

had once defined their bond had faded, replaced by cold indifference. Their relationship felt like walking a tightrope-one misstep, and they would plunge