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As dinner drew to a close, Ellie noticed that Alex had barely eaten anything. He only had a few drinks with Mark.
“This is the restaurant's signature dish, Mr. Warren. Give it a try? Ellie took the initiative to pick up sfood
and put it on Alex’s plate.
Alex glanced at Ellie and finally ate something.
By the tthe four of them walked out of the restaurant, it was past nine o'clock.
“Mr. Zhan looks very tired. Go back and have a good rest Mark sensibly left with Lacey first.
“Mark, my friend needs to see me. I've called a driver for you. You go hfirst” The two cto the car, and
Lacey gave Mark the car keys.
Mark clenched the car keys in his hand. He looked at Lacey and said gently, “Is it the friend who kept texting you
during dinner?”
Lacey nodded awkwardly. “I'm sorry, Mark. My friend is in trouble, so | have to go there.”
“Is it Sebastian?” asked Mark.
Lacey’s gaze dodged, but she nodded. “He’s being stalked by reporters at a club. I'm really worried, so | want to
pick him up.”
“You are not worried about your husband going halone after drinking?” Mark said to Lacey in this tone for
the first
time.
The atmosphere becawkward instantly, and Lacey didn’t know what to say.
Mark took Lacey’s hand and b
it tightly.
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He looked into Lacey’s eyes and said to her word by word, “Lacey, if | say that | didn’t marry you to please the
elders, but simply because | love you, would you consider staying with me?”
Their eyes met, and Lacey’s mind wen
say
blank.
Mark said, “Lacey, if | that after one year
is 1 don’t want a divorce, that | married you simply because | wanted you to
up, be my wife, would you consider not divorcing me?”
“Mark, don’t joke withlike that. You know | love Sebastian.” Lacey smiled awkwardly, breaking free from
Mark’s hand.
“Mark, the driver's here. Go hfirst. I'll be back soon.” Without waiting for a response, Lacey turned and left.
Watching Lacey leave anxiously, Mark clutched the car keys tightly. He stood there for a long while and didn’t
move.
After Mark left, Ellie got ready to leave as well. “Mr. Warren, your chauffeur should be here soon. I'll leave first.”
“We're going the sway. | let my chauffeur get off work.” Alex stood in place and looked down at Ellie.
“Alright. My car is there. Please wait a moment, Mr. Warren.” Ellie caught the fatigue in his eyes and didn’t ask
any fur questions.
“I'll
go with you.” With that, Alex put his
arm around Ellie’s shoulders and walked with her toward where her car was parked.
Ellie’s car was parked in a paid parking space at the entrance of a shopping mall, which was a bit far from the
restaurant. It
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would take them a few minutes to walk there,
Late at night, the two walked side by side on the sidewalk.
Alex had a superior height and figure. He was dressed in a black business suit, looking handsand elegant.
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pe ith Sher long hair that
scattered on her shoulders. She
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“We haven't met for half a month. Did you miss me?” Alex suddenly asked, and then Ellie stopped.
Under the streetlight, the two looked at each other. Ellie was stunned by Alex’s question.
“I knew you would have this expression.” Alex looked down at Ellie.
Ellie awkwardly fixed her hair that had been messed by the wind.
“I miss you a lot,” before Ellie could totally relax, Alex suddenly said.
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He chuckled and
said
should I do, Dr. Thompson? | just can’t help missing you.”
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