“Were you on a date just now?” Eric’s tone was casual, but his eyes were cold, maybe that was usual with him, but she couldn’t be sure. She didn’t know him that well. He was just someone she knew through her ex-husband. Someone she would rather not know at all.Bella narrowed her eyes. “That’s none of your concern,” she replied sharply. How could she forget the trouble Eric had landed her in last time. A whole fucking Yakuza.Eric leaned back slightly. “I’m just making conversation,” he said smoothly. “Why are you here?”“For coffee,” she said quickly, then realized she didn’t have anything to hide. It’s not like Eric had a say in her life. “I was meeting someone. You?”He didn’t look convinced. “Business trip,” he said, almost too casually, as if repeating a rehearsed line. She had a thought of him rehearsing that line in front of a mirror.Bella let out a laugh. Everyone seems to be on a business trip these days, she thought, rolling her eyes. It was becoming absurd. She was tired
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