Unfinished Business with You novel

Chapter 827

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?"

a deep breath at the sight of his earnest eyes. Although the things Stefanie said were frankly out of line, Alex wasn't a bad person. At least he genuinely cared about Jewel, or else he wouldn't have waited outside her house

fine after taking

taken them

it in a while,'

bit," he said, stuffing

her brows slightly as she rejected him, 'It's okay. I can do it

you,"

a pleading look

Alex placed 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

her actions as he looked at her. "What's

go home. I can manage by myself,'

was utterly wrong-footed when he finally noticed her distancing herself from him. What's up with

over, he decided to compromise.

for me. I'm fine,' Jewel gestured.

and reckoned that something must have happened. Otherwise, she wouldn't treat him this way. Although she had always been very formal with him, she

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