Chapter 234

Sophia was already pretty, and after running all the way here, she definitely drew a lot of stares. But she couldn't care less. All she could think about was getting there faster. Even though it was winter, she was drenched in sweat by the time she made it to the coffee shop—like she'd just walked out of a sauna. She'd been racing over like her life depended on it, but the moment she stood outside the entrance, hesitation crept in. The ten-centimeter heels were finally taking their toll. Running had numbed the pain a little, but now that she'd stopped, the ache hit her full force. If not for sheer willpower holding her up, she'd probably have just collapsed right there. "Miss, do you need any help?" A waiter stood by the entrance. Beautiful women always handed out mini heart attacks—he practically lit up the second he saw her. Stunning girls usually don't fly solo, so at first, he was just appreciating the view. But he'd waited a while—still no guy showed up. And she just stood there,