Chapter 19

　　Louisa's POV 　　My ex-husband's flawless face appeared in my mind. 　　I could still remember his giant, muscular figure, standing right in front of me, trying to protect me from Lycidas. 　　I could still feel his weight pressing against my chest. 　　I totally freaked out. 　　But I didn't want Jessica or Darren to notice it. 　　So I cleared my throat and said, "I've got nothing to do with Lucas Farrow." 　　With resentment on her face, Jessica was pulled out of the restaurant. 　　"Phew," Darren wiped the invisible sweat on his forehead and said. "Talking about unexpected events." 　　Then, he lowered his head to look through the menu, "Now let's order. Miss Torrington, would you like to try some cacciatore?" 　　"Yeah..." I mumbled. I didn't even know I was talking to Darren. My head was spinning. I just couldn't get my ex-husband's image out of my head. 　　Darren seemed offended by my absent-minded attitude. 　　He suddenly pulled my chair toward him, so our knees touched each other. 　　I was taken a