Chapter 108

Now that Evelyn's health had taken a hit, she naturally avoided unnecessary stress whenever possible. Besides, whatever was going on with Lucas no longer had much of an impact on her. It was certainly not enough to warrant drinking her sorrows away. So Justine ended up making plans with other friends instead. On her way home, Evelyn received a call from Sebastian. He casually asked about the exhibition, but Evelyn brushed over the details. "Come over for dinner tomorrow. My dad's off work, so strike while the iron's hot and win him over," he said. Evelyn paused. She still had a few challenges with her new project and could use the advice of Graham, so she agreed. "I'll pick you up," Sebastian added. Evelyn simply replied, "Alright." The next day, she made a point to stop by a famous old pastry shop in Northwood to wait in line for the palmier Graham loved. When Sebastian arrived, he got out of the car to open the door for her, and without missing a beat, handed her a warm