CEO Proposed to His Ex-wife 99 Times
Chapter 9 He Didn’t Care
Marshall took no action but just watched expressionlessly.
It’s not until when the man asked her for her number that Katherine realized his purpose. She felt embarrassed and did not know how to refuse him. She never wanted a thing like this, especially on such occasion.
Peter had been making grimace at her.
She stuttered, and then looked up to find Marshall standing a few steps away. From the expression on his face, Katherine supposed that he had been here watching for a while. But she saw no signs of jealousy on his face.
Seeing another man flirting with her could hardly concern him.
Then in a blink of an eye, Katherine gave the stranger her number along with a smile.
Truth to be told, she did not plan to continue using this number anyway, so it doesn’t matter to give them out. The stranger put in her number and called right away. “This is my number, my name’s Smith.”
Katherine smiled and nodded, “I’ll call.”
The man got what he came for so he did not linger any longer but resume to his seat which was in the row behind her, quite near to hers. It was not until then did Marshall walk slowly back to his seat.
paid him no heed but just
ask anything, either. He
started send messages to Katherine the moment he sat down. He told her about his purpose of the trip, how long he is going to stay in
stranger asked
traveling and had no specific plan, and that
reply, the man told Katherine that Asela Island was a good place and tried to persuade her to
not reply to
stay. She had hardly paid attention to, so she flipped through the message Peter sent her. The hotel Peter booked for her resided near the shore, from where
did not feel like telling the man about the
come to pick her up. She put her phone down after sending that message. Uncontrollably, she
seemed to Katherine that
felt down. She recalled how indifferent Marshall was whenever someone made a pass
feel miserably uncomfortable inside. She had tried to make Marshall love
and then closed her eyes. Until the