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.

he was stuck

Raymond, where

still in the hospital bed. After waking up, the doctor had been conducting brain scans on

the recent shock had made him forget that he had asked Maja to be his girlfriend

was a bit surprised, “Did I make plans with you tonight?”

turned cold, her fingers trembling

seriousness in lan’s voice, she would have thought the man she had been sweetly dating was just a

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

see her, but he knew

phone first, looking at

came over again to ask if

“Just bring it.”

relief and immediately brought out the

for

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 that.”

Christmas night alone, eating alone, watching fireworks alone, she felt a bitter taste in her

the fireworks went up on schedule, lighting up the entire night sky. It

dispelled by that bright display. She watched quietly until

left, it

meal was still on the table, now cold.

and left

into a taxi, not choosing to return to Greenfield Gardens

like home to