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.”

affectionately. Her normally straightforward and boisterous character disappeared; she became a sweet and demure

not help but smile when I saw the way Natalie changed. It happened so fast that I wondered if John knew what

at me and explained. The traffic was rather heavy. I’m

are not

this time, it was past the rush hour, and the restaurant we chose was relatively remote. Since we were not in

excited to be with him, I kept such

good meal, Natalie did not order any expensive dishes. I knew she was trying to help me save some money, knowing that I

his mobile phone, and he seemed a little

your phone. You look preoccupied,

to spoil the atmosphere. Although the man

weird about him which

became obviously a little flustered, and he quickly put

It’s nothing, it’s just an idle habit, checking

for a few days. Now that we are together, don’t you want to pay

looked at her boyfriend, pouting with displeasure and gently reproving him Through some

 

I had become more observant and

believe someone checking Instagram posts and messages needed to be

and boisterous character, would never

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

occasionally typing messages in it. Natalie, who was congratulating me excitedly over my new job, did

the man made the excuse that he needed to visit the bathroom and took his phone with him, heading

a flustered expression on his face which further aroused my suspicions.

noticing at all John’s

does your boyfriend usually treat you? How well do you

was eating

ordinary employee in the company

replied to my questions

John without reservation.

to you? Do you usually

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