Chapter 2983

"I happened to walk past a florist and saw that these were on discount," Fergus explained. "It's not like these are roses. Just accept them!" Shelly set the bouquet aside on the counter. "Have you eaten, Fergus? If you haven't, let me treat you to lunch." Since Fergus had paid for the dinner the night before, Shelly felt that she owed him. "Will it take you away from work?" Fergus asked. "No. I need to go for lunch anyway," she said before stepping out of the cafe with him. The two ran into Hayden on their way out, and Hayden was surprised to see them together. "Have they already started dating?" he thought. Fergus froze when he saw Hayden as he had not expected to see him here. Shelly, too, was surprised. Not daring to presume that he had come to see her, she asked, "Hayden, are you here to buy cakes?" Hayden remained expressionless and said, "I'm here to see you." Shelly did not have time to ask him why he was looking for her. Taken aback, Fergus exclaimed, "Shelly, you kno