Neville asked, “Where are you now? I’ll head over.


    ”


    Just as he stood up, his phone buzzed again.


    Cordell replied, “Matthew’s out of the hospital.


    Let’s catch up another day so that he can rest.


    ”


    Taking in the news, Neville felt his shoulders rx.


    He edited his response.


    “That’s good.


    I’ve got ns today.


    We’ll reschedule for another day.


    ”


    Sinking back into his chair, he checked the time, his frown lingering.


    Cordell asked, “What’s going on?”


    Neville began typing a detailed reply, then stopped.


    Deleting the words, he settled for a short one.Content rights by N?velDr//ama.Org.


    “Having dinner with Miley.


    ”


    “Prioritizing a lover over a friend, huh?” Cordell scoffed.


    Ignoring thement, Neville pocketed his phone, eyes fixed on the door.


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    The awaited person hadn’t shown up.


    He sat there as his irritation mounted.


    Abruptly, he got up, stepped out, and lit a cigarette.


    After finishing it, he peered back into the dining room.


    His seat was still vacant.


    Neville’s patience wore thin.


    He pulled out his phone when a tap on his shoulder caught him by surprise.


    Frowning, he turned around to find Susie kely, the woman he’d been waiting for almost all night.


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    She was a musical y actress.


    She was also Neville’s parents’ pick for his potential marriage partner.


    Susie rocked a long purple dress, and her curly hair flowed casually over her shoulders.


    Long, straight legspleted the picture of a captivating beauty.


    Neville couldn’t deny Susie matched the type of woman he used to like before meeting Miley, but…


    “You must be Neville,” Susie jumped in, interrupting his thoughts.


    “I’ve seen your photos.


    I’m your date.


    Susie kely, nice to meet you.


    ”


    She offered her hand for a shake, but Neville, keeping his expression steady, responded, “Let’s head inside first.


    ”


    He then turned around and walked inside.


    Unperturbed, Susie withdrew her hand and followed him inside.


    Once they settled at the table, the waiter presented the menu.


    Susie flipped through the menu, then looked up at Neville, who sat across from her.


    “Any dish you’d rmend in this ce?”