Jonathan was driving and said in a low voice, “Mr. Tucker wanted you to play the lead role in his movie, but I turned him down for you.”

Estelle was taken aback, and instinctively asked, “How did you know?”

Jonathan chuckled, “I’m the biggest investor for this movie now, so of course I know everything.”

“I know you don’t like being in the spotlight, so I didn’t ask for your opinion. You’re not mad at me, right?” Jonathan asked.

“No.” Estelle replied, looking down. Actually she had already turned down Mr. Tucker multiple times.

With the investor stepping in this time, Mr. Tucker should finally stop pestering her.

“How are you going to thank me?” the man asked.

man’s profile illuminated by the evening glow. His features were

chuckled, “And how would you like

you treat me to dinner

a simple request,

readily!” The man smiled at her, his tone carrying a subtle hint

and didn’t

her to the Yum Yum Bakery. He walked in front, and she followed

looked up at him. The sky was darkening, the dim light

familiar, so familiar that even the shadows of the branches were deeply etched in her

time they came here in the past, she would walk these stone steps step by step. Jonathan’s pace was always quick, and he would occasionally stop and wait for her, teasingly asking if she was counting the steps, which was why she

take her hand and get her to keep

focused, as if he could see right through her. But Estelle calmed herself down and said, “I’m not counting

and continuing to walk. Estelle

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