Chapter 1494

They had chosen a cafe in the airport for the blind date. It was 10:00 pm, so there were many vacant seats in the cafe. Terence specifically chose a corner seat after ordering a cup of latte. "Iced long black, please," a woman, Lilian Morrison, ordered. Lilian was the daughter of an up-and-coming businessman in Jadeford. She seemed to be about ten years younger than Terence. Right off the bat, Terence apologized, "I'm sorry for making you come all the way here. This blind date wasn't really my idea." "I heard from Mrs. Devereux that you weren't interested," Lilian said softly. She seemed soft-spoken and composed. "I understand that we're just doing this for our families, so let's just get this over with." Lilian had to come for the blind date because the Morrisons were new to the local business scene and needed to win the Devereux family's favor. If Lilian didn't show up, she wouldn't be able to explain it to her family. So, even if she had to go all the way to the airport at n