Chapter 3

Alex picked the restaurant, a fancy one.

I wore a red dress, my makeup perfectly done.

When I got there, Alex was already waiting.

The moment he saw me, he was visibly stunned for a second. "You look gorgeous tonight."

I smiled and took a seat across from him, "Thanks."

I guessed he was tired after being surrounded by sweet, innocent types like Sophie for a long time. That was why he couldn't stop telling me how gorgeous I looked tonight.

I didn't care.

He poured my wine, served me food, asked about my job and my life, really playing…