Chapter 249

lan had just hopped in the car when his phone started buzzing-it was a call from Carlene.

“lan, I’ve been waiting here for twenty minutes, where are you?”

lan glanced at his wristwatch, “Just got out of a meeting. I’ll be there in twenty.”

“Always so buried in your work, how could you leave me standing here?”

“Find somewhere to sit.

Carlene went quiet for a moment, her eyes welling up

“lan, you’ve changed so much. You weren’t like this.”

lan rubbed his temples, his tone flat, “I’m heading your way now, already booked a table for us.”

Carlene’s face brightened up a bit, “Okay, I’ll wait.”

After hanging up, lan zoned out in his seat.

Jeff, in the front, stole a glance at him through the rear-view mirror. He kept his hands on the wheel, saying nothing.

Twenty minutes later, the car pulled up at the airport.

car, her face lit up. She hurried over and

“lan!”

and hugged him tightly, “I’ve missed

not responding.

“Let’s go eat. Jeff, step on it, I’m starving.”

and

suitcase by his feet. She had brought a tiny suitcase, no need to put

chest seeing him do this. With his undeniably attractive looks and current demeanor,

a

you’ve changed, you haven’t. You’re still

back

“How’s life abroad?”

out, were you planning on never contacting me?”

up in the Shepard family, always knowing how to read people’s feelings, and always considerate But with lan, she acted delicate, as if she

Carlene smiled again. She

what

entrance. A white-gloved waiter came to open

she saw lan getting out, she couldn’t help but

to see your wife

gotten back but was eager

“Why would we

her smug feeling. That woman

see the woman Holden values so much, to see

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