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

he asked softly, “Does it bother

question left me unsure

say I wasn’t

husband doing it

be bothered? However,

like a failure,

witness

if he

or my guardian angel.

juice, I felt a slight ache

to explain something to you,” I said, facing him His eyes had a puzzled look as

saw me by the river, I wasn’t trying to commit suicide.” I didn’t know why I was explaining this to

Atlas was a stranger

my pride

what I saw at

wanted the river to

at me

with him earlier is his sister,

I was surprised.

like a sad movie

life, and Tanum Corporation hoped to get a project from his compa

I was so foolish.

The ache

against it, realizing I hadn’t

was

movement and

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