Chapter 124

Jessica saw Xavier standing in front of her with a box of Chinese takeout in one hand and a bunch of flowers in the other.

“What are you doing here?” she asked, confused to see him there.

Ever since she started the journey of opening her own restaurant, he had not visited once, and she did not think much of it. He was busy, so how could she sulk that he refused to come?

To make matters more complicated, they were not close until recently. Seeing him there was a shock, but seeing him with food and a bouquet was something entirely different.

“I am here to see you,” Xavier said as he stepped closer to her.

Her attitude toward the people waiting for the interview was off-putting. What if they noticed that their marriage was not based on love but a contract?

“Why don’t we g