NovelEnglishRachel spooned soup into her mouth.
She caught a glimpse of Victor slicing up the steak and handing it to Joey out of the corner of her eye.
Her ears were filled with the echo of the cleaning lady’s words.
Victor was dressed in a different outfit.
His tall frwas flaunted in a white shirt and black slacks.
While his clothes were simple, his demeanor was chilly and aloof, making it impossible for anybody to get near him.
A long-sleeved shirt was Victor’s choice to hide his wound, but the bandage on his hand reminded Rachel of what transpired the previous night.
Victor raised his head, sensing that Rachel was staring at him.
Their eyes met all of a sudden and she quickly averted her gaze.
Victor’s eyes darkened as soon as he noticed that she avoided eye contact with him.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtNo one could guess what was going through his mind.
“Mommy, try this!” Joey observed that Rachel didn’t eat much, so he placed a sparerib onto her plate and urged her to try it.
The Little kid assumed his mother had no appetite because of Victor’s presence.
Hearing this, Rachel turned to face Joey with a smile.
“Okay.” She tried to regain her composure and forced herself to forget about the events of last night.
Soon, Ivan entered the restaurant, looking like he was in a hurry.
“Mr.
Sullivan,” he said as he approached their table.
His eyes widened when he spotted Rachel sitting next to Victor.
“Miss Bennet.”
“Ivan,” Rachel replied casually.
It suddenly occurred to Ivan that Victor had asked him to bring him two sets of clothes this morning.
He was confused as to why Victor requested for women’s clothing, but after reading today’s news, he assumed it was for Susan.
He never expected it was for Rachel.
“What’s the matter?” Victor asked as he looked up at him.
Hearing his question, Ivan cback to his senses.
He walked over to him and glanced at Rachel.
After hesitating for a moment, he leaned closer and said, “Mr.
Salazar wants to see you, Mr.
Sullivan.”
As soon as the video was posted on the internet, Susan’s nhad been trending along with the Salazar Group.
Because it was regarded as a major scandal, it had a detrimental impact on the Salazar Group’s stock price.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmJames was in shock, unable to handle the fall.
His last resort was to ask Victor for help.
He was the only person who could give him assistance.
“I’m not seeing him,” Victor coldly remarked.
Rachel was eating the sparerib with her eyes down and appeared to be uninterested, but the talk between Ivan and Victor caught her attention.
If Ivan hadn’t mentioned James, she would have forgotten about Susan.
Her mind was telling her to check her phone and read the news, but as soon as she placed her hand in her pocket, she remembered her phone battery was dead.
Rachel pursed her lips, realizing she could only read the articles once she returned home.
“Understood, Mr.
Sullivan.” Victor’s refusal cas no surprise to
Ivan.
Susan had done such a thing, yet the Salazar family still expected Victor to help them?
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