Unlock the content CLICK HERE TO WATCH THE Bryan scratched his head and glanced at the untouched latte on the table. "You didn't say you didn't want it when I asked earlier..." Why did she agree, only to toss it aside afterward? Wasn't it a waste? Bryan would probably never understand. This was the difference between them. Their gap wasn't about education or values, but the difference in familial background and the upbringing from their families while growing up.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtElizabeth hadn't refused the coffee because she wanted it, but simply because it was Paul who offered to treat everyone. That was all.
She walked out to the hallway to get sfresh air. Suddenly, her phone rang.
Chapter 0321 +25 BONUS She answered, "Hello?" "Elizabeth, I've found the apartment you askedto help with!" It was her old friend, Tom Reagan. "You found it?" Elizabeth's eyes lit up.
Tom said, "Yeah. Lettell you, I went through so much trouble... The owners are an elderly couple who've lived there for most of their lives. They didn't want to rent it out initially. I had to really persuade them.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏm"Coincidentally, their son is dealing with sfinancial Issues and urgently needs money, so they finally agreed to vacate the home. But regarding the rent..." "Money isn't a problem. Which unit, floor, and block is it specifically?" "It's on the ground floor of the third block." Paul lived on the seventh floor of the first block. This... couldn't be much farther.
The light in Elizabeth's eyes dimmed. She responded indifferently, "Is there a unit in another block?"
"This is the only one available right now. It's an older neighborhood, so most of the homes are not up for rent. The apartment in another En neighborhood that I sent you on Whatalso met your criteria, but I'm not sure why you refused to consider it... "Ms. Lincoln, why don't you just tellwhich unit, floor, and block you want to rent? I'll ask on your behalf! Looking to rent an apartment wasn't her real goal. In actual fact, she was more concerned about a certain someone!
Elizabeth didn't pick up on the sarcasm in Tom's voice and thought he was being serious. She thought and said, "How about you helplook for an apartment in the first block of this neighborhood? Preferably on the fifth or sixth floor." She initially wanted to ask for the seventh floor, but Paul and Miranda were already living there. It wasn't an option for her. The nearest unit would be the sixth floor.
Tom, who was a real estate agent, let out an incredulous laugh. "Fine, I'll look into it for you!" Not a chance! Just as Elizabeth hung up, a voice cfrom behind her, "Lizzy, are you looking to rent a place?"
Elizabeth stiffened. She turned slowly and saw Bryan standing nearby holding a latte, m ga latte in his hand. She didn't know how long he had been standing there or how much he had overheard...