Dear Ex-wife Marry Me

Chapter 719

She took a seat and glanced at her watch. It was 7:20. Ian would probably show up in about ten minutes.

The lighting on this floor was a bit dim. She turned her head to look at the night view outside the window, her thoughts drifting.

This might be the most normal Christmas she had had in years.

She didn’t expect to spend it with lan.

The feeling was quite peculiar.

She wasn’t sure how much time had passed by when she pulled out her phone to check the time. It was already 8 o’clock, but lan had not yet arrived.

A waiter came over and asked if she wanted to start her meal.

She gave a little smile and replied, “No need, someone’s still on the way.”

The waiter had no choice but to retreat.

When 9 o’clock rolled around, Maja was starting to get hungry. She furrowed her brows. Ian didn’t seem like the type to be late.

She couldn’t help but try to reach out to him. lan picked up.

“Penny, what’s up?”

His tone was a bit gentle, which made Maja wonder if he had forgotten their dinner date.

stuck in traffic.

where are you?”

the doctor had been conducting brain

events, but the recent shock had made him forget that he had asked Maja to be his girlfriend and their

he was a bit surprised, “Did I make

turned cold, her fingers trembling

seriousness in lan’s voice, she would have thought the man she had been sweetly dating was just a figment of her imagination. She opened her mouth but couldn’t say

she forced a laugh, “No, just wanted to say, Merry

see her, but he knew that he needed to rest.

up the phone first, looking at the still burning–candle, her eyes growing cold.

over again to ask if he could serve the

“Just bring it.”

waiter sighed in relief and immediately brought

food was arranged for two people,

view again. The waiter told her, “All expenses for tonight have already been covered. Miss, there will also be fireworks later. Hope you can stay here till then to witness

alone, watching fireworks alone, she felt a bitter taste in her

10 o’clock, the fireworks went up on schedule, lighting up the entire night sky. It looked very luxurious, costing at least hundreds of thousands of dollars.

Maja’s loneliness was dispelled by that bright

she left, it was already midnight.

was supposed to be facing lan; his meal was still on the table, now cold.

and left the building alone.

taxi, not choosing to return to Greenfield

like home to her.