Chapter 101

Maxine's Point of View

"I came here to pick you up," he said. He put his hand holding a handkerchief in his pocket, then extended his other hand in front of me, "Shall we?" He asked, while wearing a sweet smile.

Yes. Let's go. Let's go home, Alyn.

That's what I wanted to reply, however, my lips just parted but I couldn't utter any words. I don't know how long I have been silent, I just got back to my senses when Shin grabbed my elbow and whispered to my ear.

"Max, is he your husband?" She asked, "I know he's handsome the last time I saw him the night of your birthday but I didn't know that he could be more handsome during the day."

I elbowed her, "Shut up." I mumbled, still looking at Alyn.

Alyn lowered his hand that was going to shake my hand and put it in his pants pocket. His lips trembled but still managed to smile at me.

"Sorry, are there too many people?" He looked around then looked at me again, "Are you uncomfortable?"

I shook my head instantly, "No! O-Of course not. I'm jus