Chapter 162

Neil dropped his phone in his pocket and looked at the offended Ada. In the past, he would have consoled her, but now, he only felt irritable. “Ada, I’m taking you out for a meal to thank you for the hard work you put into my grandmother’s birthday party. That’s all.” Ada smiled bitterly. “Even though you’ve divorced her, I still don’t stand a chance, do I?” She lowered her head and subconsciously clenched her fists. She could accept losing to anyone but Silvia! Why did it have to be her? After a brief silence, he said, “Ada, I only think of you as a good friend.” Tears welled up in her eyes. “Neil, I can never see you as just a friend. I’ve dated you in the past and fallen in love with you. I can’t go back to treating you as a friend. If I had not gotten mad at you and returned earlier, you wouldn’t have fallen in love with Silvia, would you?” “Ada, there are no ‘ifs’ in this world.” “But Silvia doesn’t love you, and you two are divorced.” Neil’s expression turned cold, and