Glaring at him, I huffed, “It hurts the ones who raise her.”

The smile slid off his face when he realized that I was angry, and he pecked on my cheek to appease me. With his hands around my waist, he gently said, “The company will be holding our annual meeting soon. Once it’s over, why don’t we go to Remdik together?”

I nodded repeatedly. Of course, I would pounce on the chance to go out immediately.

As the New Year was right around the corner, Ashton had a lot to do at the company. Therefore, he headed to the office not long after.

My initial plan was to stay at home to read, but Emery called to say that she was back from her honeymoon and suggested meeting with everyone.

“Everyone?” I could not help but blurt.

She helplessly whined, “Hannah, me and you. Who else do you think I was referring to?”

That’s true. I only have that few friends around me.

Naturally, I agreed to it.

We planned to meet by the golf course in the suburbs. However, we were not going there to play golf, but as girls, we were merely there for the scenery and food.

Besides, Emery bought a villa near the golf course recently, and she found many cafes nearby. Although she was interested in visiting those places, she did not have the chance to thus far. Since they were meeting, she wanted to use the opportunity to try them.

but Ashton had arranged for

in protesting. After all, with someone to send

cafe, I was about to call Emery when I heard her shout

had not seen each other for a few days, and she did seem

to me and hooked her arm around mine. “How rare it is to see you show up this early? We can head in first since Hannah

and entered the cafe with

it was labelled as a cafe, it seemed more like a high tea restaurant. Well-decorated and pleasant, it was a

welcomed us and politely greeted us,

reservation for the pavilion,” Emery promptly replied and passed her reservation confirmation slip to

before bowing slightly, gesturing for the two ladies to follow him.

take your time to decide on what

any delay, Emery scanned through the menu and circled a few.

I’m not picky. You can

few more dishes, the waiter came over

juice, but it was not

dishes a little later as we are still waiting for

before leaving

at the glass placed in front of me, I mumbled, “This looks like jelly,

a fruit found in Southeast Asia. After squeezing the pulp, they freeze it. I only learned about it on my trip

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