Aitana silently decided she would buy Alex a gift later.
It was only right to reciprocate.
Alex was visibly pleased that she accepted his gifts.
The two got into his car, and he drove her to dinner.
They didn’t go far, choosing a slightly upscale restaurant near the hospital. To make conversation easier, Alex reserved a private room.
After ordering, he said with concern, “Aitana, you were wronged today. I wasn’t there. If I had been, I would’ve thrown Mrs. Legare out myself. After you called Joaquin, I called him and tore into him.”
Aitana paused. “…You called and scolded Joaquin? He’s actually a bit innocent in this. He didn’t even know his mother came to the hospital.”
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