Chapter 75. A Business Trip (2)

It was dark, the sun had just set. Nevertheless, Evan hadn’t come yet. Once dinner was finished, everyone gathered in the lounge area to discuss business. While translating the two parties, the hotel owner and the investor, Grace's mind was elsewhere.

In contrast to her anxiety earlier, Grace looked forward to Evan's arrival. It was almost nine in the evening, and the business chat was over, but he had not yet appeared. Not wanting to look restless, she excused herself to her bedroom.

"Why isn’t he here already? Did he encounter any problems on the way? Stuck in a traffic jam? Or was the plane delayed?” Grace tapped her finger on her thigh. Then she took the phone from above the nightstand. “Uh, if I called him, his surprise for me would certainly be a complete failure. I can't bear to look not surprised after all his effort to surprise me.” She chuckled to herself.

The last time Grace talked with Evan was this morning before leaving her house. She knew he was stil