The dinner dates (2)

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Annabel walked into the restaurant with Carson and just as they were about to sit down, her phone beeped. Thinking it was Roland, and that she wasn't in the mood to listen to his apology or even read it, she refused to check it and sat down.

She made Olivia sit as well and their orders were taken.

“How do you like the place?” He asked and she smiled.

“It's lovely,” The food came and she helped Olivia with a napkin as they started eating. Even as she ate, her mind was elsewhere. She wanted to check her phone badly but she didn't want it to look like she was weak and can't do without her boyfriend.

She sighed.

“Anna, are you okay? You've been sighing for a while now. You weren't yourself in the car either.” Carson inquired, worry laced in his voice.

She forced a smile. “I'm fine. Just had a bad day but I'm okay.”

Carson arched his brows but he didn't want to probe further. He knew her too well. If she wanted to talk, she would have told him everything the minute he asked what was u