Chapter 136

Wendy couldn't hold back anymore. She snapped, "Enough! Stop trying to stir up trouble. I didn't even notice you when you walked in. You should've done the same and pretended you didn't see me. Wouldn't that have made everyone's day easier?" Her indifference sliced through James' chest like a sharp blade. Moreover, she had said it right in front of another man. It wasn't exactly painful, but that strange mix of ache and numbness was enough to make his blood boil. "Wendy, you—" Before he could finish, a waiter hurried over and stepped in between them. "Mr. Frank, the table for you and your family is ready in a private room. Let me show you the way." Hearing this, Wendy let out a cold laugh. "Mr. Frank, since you already have your family with you, what's the point of coming over here and trying to catch my attention?" Her words struck everyone differently. Liam looked at Wendy with a glint of amusement in his eyes. James' expression quickly shifted back to his usual cold demeano