In Love, Never Say Never

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When I noticed the girl was missing from his side, I inquired curiously, “Where’s your girlfriend?”

“She’s not my girlfriend.”

Not a curious cat, I stopped asking him about it.

I then followed him to a steakhouse. Right at the entrance, he paused and worriedly cast me a look. Then, he suggested, “Let’s go to another restaurant.”

At the start, I did not spot anything unusual. However, when I saw his grim look, I peeked into the restaurant.

It was then I saw Ashton by the window seat. He was in a casual suit, and he was elegantly cutting the steak on his plate. In front of him, surprisingly, was not Rebecca. Instead, it was another woman I had seen twice in the past. Although I was unfamiliar with her, I could still recognize who it was.

It was Caleb’s niece, Kristina.

They’re both eating steak here?

The president and his secretary?

“Let’s go to another restaurant.” I was not avoiding him, but it would be awkward for me to encounter him here.

Nick nodded. After a pause, he looked at me again. “They look close. Aren’t you going to ask him about it?”

stared back at

mumbled.

at my surroundings, I spotted a barbecue restaurant around the corner. I then

my

the one

toward the restaurant, I realized his dark eyes

the other end of the line. “Come in and eat with

can’t. I’m here

had something to talk to Nick about, and I was sure Ashton and Kristina

narrowing his eyes before he put down his fork. Leaning back

said, “Is it because of me or is

meant that he and Kristina were having a serious conversation. Hence, it

him swaying his glass, seemingly infuriated. I

ended the call and headed to the barbecue restaurant

a seat, Nick ordered the food. He rested his chin on his hands before asking, “Aren’t you

I ignored his question and voiced the question in my head instead, “What

to get any gossips from me, he murmured disinterestedly, “It’s about K City. It seems like Ashton has

nodded. “I know about

not surprised by my answer. “This isn’t the strangest part. What’s strange is that my mom is planning to move Cruise Corporation to

his melancholic look. “K City is an international trading hub. Moving to K City

not know about this, or are you pretending not to? The Fuller Corporation nearly dominated half of J City’s economy. The Fuller Corporation is doing much better in J City than in K City. Moreover, it already has a branch office in K City for so many years, but it never developed any better than the office in J City. Ashton isn’t an idiot. His plan to move the Fuller Corporation’s headquarters to K City isn’t because of the