Chapter 136 The Quirky Cousin I was surprised Stella invited Atlas to join us.

“He might be late since he went to Operose.

He’s on his way back now, so we don’t have to wait for him to start eating,” she casually explained, “I impulsively decided to invite him.

Atlas called me and asked what I wanted to eat, but I told him about our meal.

You don’t mind, do you?” I replied, “Of course not!” Although I said that, I felt uneasy.

I felt I wasn’t telling Stella the truth when I said I didn’t mind.

Still, I couldn’t tell this sincere and harmless girl that.

“That’s good,” she said, handing me the menu, “I ordered a few dishes since it’s our first meal together.

I don’t know what you like, so please choose.” Her warmth made her more approachable.

It differed from our first encounter when she seemed more.

indifferent and arrogant.

I remembered how she glanced at the other diners the other day.

Her expression was a significant contrast from her current one.

like

from the menu

to Stella and said, “I’m sorry for not

“Hey, there’s no need

for having your own company.” I was surprised that

sounded somewhat sarcastic, but I couldn’t blame her

dishes arrived,

with work as

to eat?” “A–Assistant?” Stella became wide–eyed and then quickly hid her

need to wait.” I felt I

We can start without him!

while to reach us, so why wait? Let’s eat while we wait.” Stella looked mischievous, but

through our meal, Atlas strode into

everyone’s

appeared excited and

saying, “Sorry I’m

Atlas, “You’re

finished and left if you came any later.” “Traffic was crazy in the city,” he replied as he took the menu from the waiter to order a few dishes.” Excuse me, I’ll

it must be Melanie and thought she didn’t hold back her contempt

Stella asked, “Ms.

know Atlas before working with him?” I glanced at her and

after starting work together.” “Oh, no

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