Chapter 297 You Are Eating My Steak

While I had no romantic feelings toward him, he was an exceedingly important friend to me. Hence, I had never thought of giving up our friendship from the very beginning.

With my affirmative answer, Ronan’s expression eased considerably. The corners of his mouth tilted upward, forming a faint arc. He was a striking man in the first place, and he was even more dashing when he smiled. Truly, I loved to see him smile.

However, his smile didn’t reach his eyes. Although we were currently chatting and laughing, the feeling had changed entirely. We were now treading on eggshells when we interacted with each other.

Just when I was at a loss for words, the elevator doors finally opened. I stepped out first. Only when I was with Ronan in public did my awkwardness dissipate.

“Let’s go. I’ll take you for a checkup.”

He grabbed my hand again and headed toward the ultrasound room.

“I haven’t registered or paid yet.”

As he pulled me along, I abruptly realized that he had dragged me upstairs before I could register just now.

“With me here, you don’t need to register or pay.”

Ronan didn’t even look at me despite hearing my words

When the nurse in the room saw him dragging me over, she was stunned for a moment before a faint smile bloomed on her face.

“Have her go first.”

Without even sparing her a single glance, Ronan pushed me right in front of her.

“Sure, I’ll make the arrangements right away.”

took me into

tad averse inwardly. After all, plenty of pregnant women were waiting outside, and here I was cutting queue thanks to Ronan. Besides, I could clearly see the dissatisfied looks thrown my way by several

late since they had already led

for any tests, and that

was still in perfect health, which granted me much peace. Being my first pregnancy, I had been worrying about many things and would only rest easy upon hearing

again. I originally wanted to leave right away, but I couldn’t quite bring myself to say

The elevator doors opened, and I was just about to step in when Ronan spoke at

You’re probably very busy. I’ll just go home and eat,”

acceptable when he helped me out with my checkup earlier, but I

my demurral, the corners of Ronan’s

end, he remarked once more, “Are we really going to

was a soft murmur, but it inexplicably tugged at my heartstrings. Actually, I don’t want

I looked at the wry expression on his face, a sliver of distress crept

right, let’s go and have lunch

And honestly, I didn’t mind whoever footed the bill. I merely said that to ease the atmosphere between the two of

you’re willing, I don’t mind treating you to a meal

face. The gloominess that was shadowing him disappeared in the

a smile but said nothing

hospital, we went to a nearby restaurant. As soon as we arrived, the manager instantly came up and arranged a table for us. Ronan was probably a

steak here is pretty

seats, Ronan gazed at me with a faint smile. While he was missing his blasé air of

You must

earlier, so it’s clear as day that

first woman I’ve ever brought to this restaurant. Ever since making your acquaintance,

wanted to ease the atmosphere, but his unexpected reply that followed had

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