Chapter 63

The next morning, Willow stepped out of the elevator and into the hotel lobby. She then spotted Matthew waiting in the lounge.

Willow quickly approached him and apologized, "Sorry to keep you waiting, Matthew."

Glancing at the time, she added, "Was I late? I thought we agreed on meeting at 9:30 pm?"

The truth was, she and Matthew were planning to house-hunt together. Since leaving Strand Villa, Willow had been looking for a new place. Unfortunately, the lawsuit had been keeping her occupied.

Now that the case was resolved, she could finally focus on finding her new residence. Conveniently, Matthew's friend had a room available in an apartment.

Smiling, Matthew reassured her, "You're not late. I came early to avoid traffic."

"On a Saturday? Isn't it unlikely to have traffic jams?" Willow questioned in confusion.

"I guess it slipped my mind." Matthew chuckled.

"Looks like even great attorneys make mistakes," Willow teased.

Matthew simply smiled in response. He suggested, "Shall