Chapter 170 Step two

ROSY

I poured coffee into the cup and slowly dropped the mug, watching him from the corner of my eyes.

He dialed Veronica’s number for the eighth time since he got to the dining table. The phone rang without an answer at every end, he growled and threw the phone off, smashing it on the wall.

“Is that Veronica’s name I see?” I muttered, making sure to avoid his angry eyes.

“It’s none of your business!” He snapped before snatching the cup of coffee from the table.

“Would you like some sugar?” I muttered, and the cup, which was already halfway to his lips, stopped.

“Have I ever had coffee without sugar?” he muttered.

“Forgive me but I’m just getting to know this other side of you.” My response made his brows snap in surprise.

I scooped some sugar into the coffee and handed the cup over to him.

He took it from me, his eyes still fixed on me.

“Have you heard from Veronica lately?” he asked and my heart skipped.

“No,” I replied, wearing a straight face.

To his surprise, I didn’