Love Her to No End

Chapter 30

 

Chapter 30 His Considerate Words And Actions

Upon entering the restaurant, Michaela realized that Jonathan had picked a fondue shop.

As a hard core foodie, fondue was her top favorite.

When she was gazing at the falling rain through her office windows earlier on, a big pot of piping hot cheese fondue was what she was craving.

Great minds think alike! Suddenly, Michaela did not find Jonathan as annoying and frightening as he was before. In fact, she thought that he was quite friendly.

The change in perception made her feel more at ease. As soon as they entered the restaurant, someone came up to them and collected the umbrella from Jonathan’s hand. At the same time, he addressed him reverently, “Mr. Xander.”

 

“Hi, just go ahead and carry on with your work. We’ll head upstairs ourselves.”

He did not want to be bothered by anyone when he had the chance to spend quality time with Michaela.

 

“Noted.”

As the restaurant manager retreated, he took a glance at her.

Subsequently, Jonathan led Michaela to the second floor. They walked past a row of private rooms, took a few turns, and arrived at one with a striking wooden carving on its door.

Mich in My Heart.

She hesitated to take a step forward. A peculiar feeling rose within her but vanished a moment later.

“What’s wrong?” he saw her gaze fall on the block of wood and asked the obvious.

His voice snapped her back to her senses. Michaela shook her head and said, “Nothing.”

Meanwhile, a hand appeared from behind and turned the knob to open the door right before her.

Though it was a simple action, she felt like he did it on purpose, seemingly hugging her in a way. “Let’s go in.” He continued to behave indifferently.

“Okay.”

room, not realizing

so huge that it could easily host about thirty people at any one time. Yet, there was

of hot tea, whereas Michaela made her way to the French windows

always

the pitter-patter of the rain, she was also captivated by the hustle and bustle of the vibrant city. Cars zoomed past the busy roads, and the pedestrians quickened their

was so engrossed in the eventful scenes unfolding before her eyes until a familiar baritone voice resonated behind her and interrupted

earl grey. Jonathan waved at her. “Come on over and try the tea that I’ve made for you. It will

“Thank you, Mr. Jonathan.”

a stranger. On the other hand,

Am I that old?

was about to take another sip, a crisp voice said sarcastically, “I remember clearly that back in the days, you refused to use honorifics when Old Mr. Simmons insisted that you do so when talking to me. Ironically, you’ve not dropped the title

Cough… cough…

a crimson red when he brought up the past. She choked

was all tensed up.

is fighting for the cup of tea with you,” he said languidly as he approached her and gently

if he

the honorific terms back in the day. Moreover, she was going through a rebellious stage then. Due

that time, she was reluctant to acknowledge him as an elder because he was only a few

darndest thing. How could he take it seriously? He must have an elephant’s memory to remember such a thing that I’ve said before and try to use it against me now. How

restaurant manager knocked on the door courteously and entered

dishes, he intended to leave two waiters in the room to wait on the duo. However, his suggestion was rejected by Jonathan. The manager

lady must be a special someone to Mr.

good at pairing the cheeses and keeping the burner at the most ideal temperature. Michaela enjoyed herself thoroughly.

was over, it was already

it’s not exactly that bad to dine with Mr. Jonathan after all. I’m supposed to

to go downstairs, wanting to foot the bill. The manager saw her and asked immediately, “Is there anything that I can

me

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