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.

arranged for a bodyguard cum driver to send me

was no use in protesting. After all, with someone to

cafe, I was about to call Emery when

other for a few days, and she

rare it is to see you show up this early? We can head in first since Hannah

and entered the cafe

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

welcomed us and politely greeted us, “Hello. May I know if you

Emery promptly replied and passed

gesturing for the

us the menu in the form of bamboo slips. “Here is the menu. You can take your time to decide on what to order while I prepare some sweet treats

few. Then, she

picky. You

waiter came

but it was

passed our orders to the waiter and instructed, “Please serve our dishes a

acknowledged before leaving us

front of me,

fruit found in Southeast Asia. After squeezing the pulp, they freeze it. I only learned

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