Dear Ex-wife Marry Me

Chapter 489

Ian finally got it. The uneasiness he’d felt since meeting Samuel.

It was jealousy.

Hearing the guys vividly describe their experiences in bed with women, lan felt the air in the room became stifling.

Tyler noticed lan’s offbeat mood tonight and gently nudged his shoulder.

“Maybe we should bounce?”

Tyler was used to their unfiltered banter. They were all part of this circle, usually acting all prim and proper and talking about stocks and business. But once they let their guards down, the conversation became pretty raunchy.

It wasn’t a dig at anyone. It had nothing to do with background or education. It was just human nature.

But when Tyler suggested this to lan, lan just sat there, not budging.

Tyler was puzzled and about to ask him what was up when the door to the booth opened and Maja walked in, sketchpad in hand.

Seeing her, Samuel jumped up immediately and said, “Penny.”

He called out and quickly walked towards her.

Hope it’s not too noisy for you?”

sharp gaze falling on lan not far off, instantly understanding Samuel’s

I told you,

attitude. He had prepared a seat for her and cleared some space.

out; a sketch will

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Maja’s caliber, sketching was basic. Even if she was really focused, she could finish in about an hour. Samuel was just trying to make things easier for her, in case she wasn’t digging the

a sigh of relief and smiled

“Thank you.”

to greet lan. She just sat down and

was a brief silence, then the guys

some

to tease Maja with

You guys better

instantly zipped it, unable to resist asking, “Isn’t

“Designing is just a side gig for her. Once she finished her project, she quit. So, I’m letting

winked at Maja as

him, then quietly focused on her sketchpad,

much got Samuel’s game. He wasn’t testing

Herbert’s protégé, if anyone wanted a painting in the future, she’d be

think of.