Chapter 344: I Can Be Your Confidant

Annie York nodded. "Of course, Miss Reed."

Preston Vance stood up. "Perfect timing. Let’s go together."

"Alright."

The two of them left the hospital together. The last rays of the setting sun bathed the land, and the streets were bustling with traffic.

Preston Vance glanced at her expression and asked, "It didn’t work out?"

"No."

Chloe Reed looked dejected. This matter had been dragging on for far too long.

Preston Vance said, "Did Mr. Grant have second thoughts again?"

"I don’t know." Chloe Reed sighed. "Until the divorce is finalized, I’m not withdrawing the lawsuit. This has to be done, whether he likes it or not."

Preston Vance nodded. "You’re very determined. Seeing as you’re in such a bad mood, let me treat you to a meal."

He glanced at his watch and said, "Someone recommended a small tavern to me. The food is supposed to be very good."

Reed’s eyes lit up.

really did

way to dispel the

Vance said, "Just take my car. We can head

for a moment. If she drank, she wouldn’t

"Okay."

night had fallen. Warm-toned lights were aglow, and the moment they stepped inside, they could smell the

"Mr. Vance, you’re here."

tavern owner came over to greet them

Western-style counter nearby, where the owner, wearing an apron,

random spot, pulled out a chair for her, and then said,

Chloe Reed

Vance turned to say something to the owner. When he returned, he had two bottles

collection. It’s been aged for over ten years, so it’s bound to be

bottle and asked, "If it’s from his private collection, why did he give

eyebrow slightly. "Perhaps because he saw that I rarely

gave a helpless smile. "Alright, then. I won’t let this

a glass. The wine was

took a small sip. The taste wasn’t harsh; instead,

the kind of flavor I

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