Chapter 36

Tristan simply ordered something on the menu. Sylvia noticed that everything he ordered was on the cheaper side of the scale, which caused a helpless twitch on her face. While she was not exactly rich, she was not living in poverty either. She took the menu over and ordered all the signature dishes. “We can’t finish all of that,” Tristan said. “We’ll just pack them up if we can’t finish them.” Tristan simply smiled in silence. A while later, the dishes were served. Sylvia chatted with him over lunch. He asked her about the cities she had gone to in the past few years and how she brought Isabel up alone. Sylvia answered all his questions. Then, he asked, “Sylvia, it has been three years since your divorce from Odell. Have you ever thought about finding another partner?” He stared straight into her eyes when he asked the question. Sylvia boldly looked into his eyes and said, “No.” The glimmer in Tristan’s eyes dimmed a little, but he maintained the smile on his f