Chapter 150 A Story For Another Day

(Lydia)

For a moment, Thomas stood there frozen, as did I.

The next moment I blinked and he was gone.

“Excuse me,” I told Nathan and immediately got out of my seat. I couldn’t let him get away without letting him know that this was just a friendly hangout.

I don’t know why it was so important for me to know that he had not misunderstood anything.

Heart in my throat, I left the steakhouse without caring for any decorum but the moment my feet landed on the curb, Thomas’ car sped out of the parking spot.

I watched it leave with a sinking feeling in my stomach. I went to look for my phone but realized it was in the clutch I had left back at the table.

I felt like I had all eyes on me when I walked back into the steakhouse. I awkwardly smiled at the staff at the front who had probably seen me running out like a maniac.

I didn’t regret it though, what I regret was that I had been too late.

Thomas had left already.

Just as I went to step into the main area of the steakhouse, I was stopped by