Chapter 827

'Olivia invited me here for dinner,' Jewel answered in sign language.

It appeared as though she was the only one in Alex's eyes now, and he said while pacing toward her, "I was at Olivia's studio, and she said that you went home. Since then, I've been waiting at your place. How's your throat?"

Jewel shook her head. 'I'm fine.'

"There's food in the kitchen. So take your fill," Eugene said.

Alex turned to him with a frown. "I'm having dinner at your place. Can't you prepare more food generously?"

"I didn't plan your share at all," Eugene huffed.

However, Alex wasn't a petty person. "It's okay. This is enough food for me," he said and sat down next to Jewel. "Let me take a look at your throat, Jewel. Why did it become inflamed?"

When she recalled the incident earlier today, a wave of awkwardness rose within her as she replied in a perfunctory manner, 'I'm fine. Just a little worked up.'

He gazed at her with unconcealed worry before directing his attention to Olivia. "Is she okay, Olivia?"

eyes. Although the things Stefanie said were frankly out of line, Alex wasn't a bad person.

fine after taking some

you taken them

prepare it in a while,' Jewel

a bit," he said, stuffing the food on the table into his mouth like

rejected him, 'It's okay. I

you," Alex

a pleading look at Olivia,

his fork down and removed himself from the table. "Let's go. It's 9.30PM now, and the supplement needs forty minutes of prep time. So by the time you finish eating, it will be very late already," he said, grabbing her hand, but right after he got a hold of

as

go home. I

from him. What's up with her? he wondered and peered at Eugene and Olivia, who

it over, he decided to compromise. "Okay. I'll visit you

Jewel gestured. Then, she said goodbye to Olivia and Eugene and

Although she had always been very formal with him, she hadn't been this firm before. In addition, he could

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