Chapter 1136

Ian sat across from Maja, their table barely four feet wide.

Judith sat beside him, her expression souring the moment she saw Maja. ~

Things between her and lan had been going well recently. Her father was supposed to visit Greenfield, but given Judith’s improving health, he had postponed his trip.

Judith’s older brother had been trying to negotiate a marriage between the two families, eager to announce it to their social circle, but lan was hesitant.

Judith clung tightly to lan, shooting Maja an unfriendly look

Unfazed, Maja continued her conversation with Director Drew about the script.

The waiter brought their food, featuring seasonal specialties that were the restaurant’s signature dishes. The most famous was a sea turtle, seaweed soup, and crab They were reputedly the best in the country.

After chatting with Director Drew for a while, Maja reached for a piece of crab, but her fork collided with lan’s.

Without looking up, he passed the crab to Judith

A smile played on Judith’s lips, as she shot Maja a triumphant look.

Thanks, lan I’ve heard this place serves the best crab. I’ve wanted to try it for a while.”

Maja didn’t retaliate. She moved her fork to pick another piece, but lan had already claimed it for himself.

small, and each

resist trying, but now the remaining pieces were closer to Director Drew. To reach them, she would have to Stand up, which wouldn’t look good in front of the others, who were

easily picked the pieces closer to him,

down her fork, and

her to spill the

turned to Director Drew with an apologetic

call the

off,

lan, and left the private dining room

clean up the soup

to finish, she noticed a figure in the mirror lan was leaning against

about to light a cigarette but

tossed the wet wipe and walked past

next moment, her hand slapped across

the previous slap had just faded, and now

“Are you insane?”

was shaking with rage, unable to stay calm

her to the restroom, it didn’t look like

had ended badly, hadn’t it? Wasn’t

others couldn’t see, what was he trying to

his cheek, knowing that she hadn’t held back with that

pulled her back and

go of me

wishing she could bite

behind her

pregnant woman, don’t you know that you shouldn’t eat crab or turtle soup? Your baby’s health is already unstable.

“What?”

what he was talking

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