NovelApexChapter 1215
However, no one answered the call. | called two more times, but it was the same.
| sent him a text and got no reply.
Half an hour later, I still could not reach Theo. Left with no choice, I could only call Keith.
The call was quickly connected.
"Are you with Theo?" | asked with a frown.
Keith replied, "Mr. Grant is still having a meeting, Mrs. Grant. I'll ask him to call you back when he’s done."
"Okay."
| hung up the phone. Looking at the dishes on the table that were already cold, | could not help but sigh.
More than an hour later, Theo had yet to return my call. | could hardly sit still anymore, so | picked up my phone
again to call him.
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| was just about to dial the number when the sound of a car engine was heard out in the yard.
| quickly got up and walked outside with a smile.
However, when | got to the villa’s entrance, the person | saw was Keith, not Theo.
| looked over his shoulder but did not see Theo, so | asked curiously, "Theo didn't cback, Keith?”
Keith shook his head and handedthe lunch box in his hand. "Mr. Grant has a dinner to attend tonight and
can't join you for dinner, Mrs. Grant. He toldto buy you this. It has a very authentic taste. Try
| opened the bag and took a look. It was probably seafood.
| looked at Keith and asked with a frown," Roughly what twill he be back?"
Keith shook his head slightly. "I'm not so sure of it myself. Do you want to have something to eat first?”
“Okay, then."
| went to the kitchen to look for a plate and put the seafood on the plate. | then took it to the dining area to eat.
Keith was in a hurry to go back. | did not see him out either.
After eating, | went back to the room to take a shower and went to the study.
After ten minutes or so, there was the sound of a car engine outside. | got up to
leave the study.
Keith had just left, so this would not be Theo. In that case, Shannon and Jordan must have chome.
Sure enough, | saw Jordan's car parked in the yard next door.
The two got out of the car and sawstanding on the balcony. Shannon asked,' Have you had dinner?"
I nodded. "Just had it."
Shannon chuckled. "I bought sdesserts on my way back. I'll go look for you after | get changed."
"Sure."
Soon, Shannon rang the doorbell, and | went downstairs to get the door.
She was wearing a set of Doraemon cotton pajamas, looking very warm.
"Are you that afraid of the cold?" | asked with a smile.
"Look at yourself." Shannon tugged the jacket | was wearing. "You've put on more layers than me.”
I smiled and took the dessert box from her hand. "Which dessert shop is this from?"
"| forgot the name. Jordan broughtthere. He said it's a new dessert shop with good reviews." She urged me,
saying," Quickly try it out and letknow if it’s good. If it’s good, I'll buy smore tomorrow."
| nodded and opened the dessert box to take a bite.
It was pretty good indeed, so | nodded with a smile. "It’s good. Why don't you try it?"
Ill pass.” Shannon touched her belly." Jordan and | went to have ho pot and we ordered too much. My stomach is «
about to explode. | can't eat any more food. Besides, it's easy to gain weight eating desserts at night."
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