“Mr. Lawrence is here.”
That Alpha of the century—top of the top, the kind of man whose chest muscles alone could make countless lonely, drifting men swoon.
Charlie saw the dazed look on Candice’s face. “Miss Hale, what are you thinking about for so long?”
Candice feigned innocence. “Nothing at all.”
Charlie lightly knocked on her forehead and sighed as he walked away.
Candice: …Did he just read her mind? How was that even possible?! She didn’t let anything show! She was confident in her facial control!
They got into the car.
Candice opened the GPS and asked for the restaurant’s name.
Charlie said, “The Mountain.”
“Oh, I know that place. I used to…” Candice started speaking, then abruptly stopped for a second or two before continuing, “I’ve been there. The food and ambiance are bo
