Chapter 110

HeartTalk Café. Tucked into a quiet little corner, Edward lowered his phone, his gaze complicated as he stared across the room at the woman sitting by the window with her back to him. Alice, that woman, was driving him up the wall tonight. The clock on the wall had ticked from 6:15 to 7:00. The time they agreed on was half an hour ago. Alice glanced at the clock, her face calm but obviously a bit tense. After a few seconds, she picked up her phone, ready to call Alexander Blake. But before she could hit the call button, a mocking voice cut in from the side. “Well, what do you know. Even here I run into you. Must be my unlucky day.” Alice looked up and saw Sophia Grant standing there, makeup flawless but eyes filled with spite. Yeah, she hadn’t forgotten the slap-in-the-face humiliation at the boutique last time. The grudge was still burning. And now, seeing Alice sitting there looking all composed and graceful, well, that just set Sophia off. Alice let out a silent sigh. She really did