Chapter 41

Emily sat alone at L'Restaurante, waiting for Alex to arrive as promised. Unfortunately, Shila couldn't join Emily because she had something urgent to do. Moreover, Shila thought Emily would need time to talk more with Alex alone.

Emily had told Shila a little about Alex, and her best friend even encouraged Emily to open her heart again to any man who loves her and can give her happiness.

Of course, Emily had the same thought, but not so fast.

Her and Alex's relationship had been established for a long time, just as two people who were friends. However, it may turn into a couple or even more than that, but imagining it the day after the divorce feels a bit inappropriate.

"Have you been waiting long?" asked Alex, who immediately sat down and noticed Emily's frowning face. He felt guilty for coming late. However, he had his reasons.

Alex then took something out of his coat pocket and handed it to Emily, who was wide-eyed as she watched what the man in front of her was doing.

"What is th