Chapter 50 He is Shrewd There was an Italian restaurant across the street.

Two people were stepping out, the woman leaning on the man’s arm.

They probably just finished lunch, but it seemed like it took a while.

They stood in front of the restaurant.

After some exchange of words, the woman kissed the man on the cheek.

He ruffled her hair affectionately, giving her a tender smile.

After hailing a cab for her, he turned and hurried across the square.

They were none other than Matthew and Melanie.

My cheeks became flushed.

I forced an awkward smile, and I could sense the twitching at the comers of my mouth.

I looked at Atlas and said, “I’m sorry you had to see that.” He stared at me before speaking.

“Don’t be.” I struggled to manage the awkwardness I felt.

I thought Matthew and Johnson had gone out to dine with clients, but I was wrong.

Only Johnson was doing that.

The atmosphere turned heavy.

Fortunately, the server arrived with our drinks.

toward me as

asked softly, “Does it bother you?” I

me unsure how

wasn’t

doing it with another

bothered? However,

like a failure, so I ignored

seemed to witness my

if he was

or my guardian angel.

I felt a slight ache under my right

to explain something to you,” I said, facing him His

trying to commit suicide.” I didn’t know why I

all, Atlas was

pride

dirty after what I saw at home

the river to wash away my

at me

saw with him earlier is

I was surprised.

felt like a sad movie

had no connection to my life, and Tanum Corporation hoped to get a project

I was so foolish.

The ache

realizing I hadn’t felt like this in a long I

was

you feeling unwell?” He noticed my subtle movement and

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