A Millionaire, His Suit And Poor Me – Part 22

“Nora!” Jace groaned, throwing his head back exaggeratedly. “He’ll probably take us to one of those fancy restaurants where I won’t even know which fork to use!”

“But you want to like it! Please do it for me? At least he’s trying.” I said, pouting, hoping to sound semi-adorable.

Jace sent me a dirty look. “You need to work on your ‘pout’, less on the lips and more on the eyes.”

ce, really. Don’t change th

ed. “I’m going to go to dinner with you and be the annoying spare

responded with annoyance.

t’s right. I’ll call him.”

 The phone rang several times and I hoped he wouldn’t answer so I wouldn’t have to go through the embarrassment of talking on the phone. The water brought me to my knees as his deep voice answered.

rply. He took me by surprise and I looked at Jace before speaking.

as a pause. “Noras.”

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o tell you about dinner tonight. Unless you’re busy.”

t won’t work.”

s. Only, I thought we could have dinner at our house? Jace and I are going to cook. It’ll be relaxing.”

alling. “Okay. Still at seven?”

“Yes.”

g the bridge of his nose in frustration. “Noras?”

rath of Henry Steve.

 See you tonight.” He sighed. The line dropped with a click and Jace looked at me to confirm. I gave a thumbs up and that’s how we ended o

“I’m doing well.

ells good in here. What are you

my hand to

th men had in common, rejecting me and being incredibly protective. And

” I huffed.

ine, though. I thought we could go with him

gave

r put up with that shit.” I grumbled. They both looked at me amusedly as I set the table, setting down

s took the wine and we all sat down.

rk.” Jace started by pouring himself a glass of wine. I helped myself to food when

the business. We mainly deal with investments. I own percentages of different New Y

sinesses. We are currently negotiating a merger with Wishe & Co., which would double the size and value of my company, not to mention its presence in the business world and

Cool.”

ave him a satisfied smile and turned to me. “Thank you. How wa

hottie like you. You’re not allowed to come with me

in

ne it was, was enough to keep me in seventh heaven for the rest of the week. The thoughtful side of Henri was a side I hadn’t seen yet, but I found it in my kitchen this

ng his

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all or your floppy European foo

rs fan,

appeared on

like that

!” I interrupted him enthusiastically. He gave me a confused look. “Don’t look at me like that, Henris. Jace and I are fan

didn’t think of you as a fan of

and I started mentally thinking about the outfit for the game. Heads

everyone placing their plates in the sink before moving into the living room. Henris sat me on

h the game

weekend!” he said

to leave the continent in three days to meet his

stunned. “What is this mess ?”

” He said softly.

you telling?”

rken. I turned on my knees so that I was sitting across his legs, looking him straight in the eyes. His voice became a sigh. “Noras, forget it.

n ask me