Chapter 1329

With Scott around, no one dared to come close to Naomi, so their journey out of the crowd was mostly smooth. He led her out of the hubbub and toward a nearby dessert cafe. He knew full well that she did not want people to know about them, so he steered her into the cafe instead of choosing an outdoor table. The dessert cafe was a small store comprising two floors, and without hesitation, Scott brought Naomi upstairs, where they settled for a table close to the window. At this point, the crowd was beginning to disperse on their way home, and the dessert cafe was mostly empty. All of a sudden, Naomi recalled the message Scott sent her, along with the fact that he flew back from Willowstown that evening. She could not help but wonder if he ate dinner, so the moment they sat down, she asked, "Have you had dinner?" Scott was, at that moment, scanning the dessert menu. Upon hearing her question, he lifted his head to glance at her. "No." Naomi was expecting this answer, knowing how t