Chapter 24

Natalie gave me a big hug. It seemed like

she was more excited about the news than

“Tomorrow. I’m going to work. Tonight | shall give you a big treat. Let’s go and get a good dinner!”

Since I would be able to start work ini Joyful Success the next day, I decided to be generous that night. I wanted to treat Natalie to a big meal as an appreciation of her kindness in providing for me for so ΠΑΠΠΑΣ.

“Let’s go. Tonight, I shalll choose the venue!”

Natalie was even more excited when she heard about my offer to treat her.

“Oh, yes, invite your boyfriend to come along as well You said we’ll meet, but we haven’t had a chance to do that yet. Tonight will be a great opportunity.”

Remembering our conversation about meeting Natalie’s boyfriend, I suggested

that meet him tonight as well.

Natalie was my best friend, so I knew she would agree to my suggestion,

Immediately, she took out her mobile phone and called him.

Natalie booked the restaurant and we both arrived by cab.

After arriving, we waited for about half an hour before Natalie’s boyfriend, John, arrived.

I checked him out from top to toe. He was tall, slim, and wore a pair of glasses. He Seemed scholarly and gentle.

“John, why did you take so long to come here? We waited for quite some time.”

moment the man appeared, Natalie went forward and held his armi affectionately. Her normally straightforward and boisterous character disappeared; she became a

way Natalie changed. It happened so fast that I wondered if John knew

filled with remorse, John glanced at me and explained. The traffic was rather heavy.

We are

hour, and the restaurant we chose

so excited to be with him, I kept such suspicions to myself, not

good meal, Natalie did not order any expensive dishes. I knew she was trying to help me save some money, knowing that I had just found a job. All my

John constantly stealthily checking his mobile phone, and he seemed a

constantly looking at your phone. You look preoccupied, Is there something

want to spoil the

about him which I could

flustered, and he

just an idle habit, checking

met for a few days. Now that we are together, don’t you

pouting with displeasure and gently reproving him Through some miracle, she did not catch the guilty look on his

 

was reasonably normal. I had become more observant and

to be stealthy. I could feel that he

jovial and

was not trying to find fault with John. | simply did not want my good friend to go through what I had suffered. I did not want her to

looking at his mobile phone nonstop and occasionally typing messages in it. Natalie, who was congratulating me excitedly over my new

made the excuse that he needed to visit

direction of the bathroom, he seemed hurried and had a flustered expression on his face which further aroused my suspicions. John is not

eating, not noticing at all

usually treat you? How well do you

friend, who was eating nonstop, and asked

ordinary employee in the company like me,

to

John without reservation.

you usually spend a lot of time

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