I had no idea where he had popped up from. I immediately shook his hand off, as if I was afraid of getting some sort of dirt on me. I grimaced. "Can't you control her? What's she coming here to cause trouble for? We're in the divorce cooling-off period, didn't you tell her that? If she does this again, I'll call the cops! Don't interrupt me while I'm at work!"
Ethan's face was a mixture of emotions. On one hand, he was hurt by my cold attitude and didn't know what to say. On the other, he was furious that Lila had come at me like that, without any sense of boundaries, especially in a public space.
He spoke with an involuntary note of apology. "I really didn't expect this to happen. She probably saw where I was from my phone and realized you worked here. I just missed you so much... that'
