The Lord Mayor Falls in Love with Me

When Joey was hesitating at the door, she suddenly saw Ben Hawk walking out of the hotel complacently. She was startled and quickly hid herself behind a standing advertisement board nearby. Fiona emerged from the hotel after a short while.

Quite different from his heavy makeup in Thailand, Fiona wore a tailored white suit and a pony tail without any makeup. It was simple, elegant, casual and powerful. Joey froze for a second at the sight of him.

Joey came to her sense when Fiona walked passed her. She quickly emerged from behind the tree and caught up with Fiona, “Hello, Fiona!”

Fiona turned around and saw Joey. He was a little surprised at first. But he was happy to see her, “Joey, why are you here?”

“I’ve been worried about you. Ben Hawk…did he do anything to you?’

Fiona looked him up and down with concern.

Fiona paused for a second and pointed at the cafe across the road, “Why don’t we talk about it over a cup of coffee?”

directly toward the café and Joey quickly caught

up to the second floor where there were fewer customers

time. He shrugged, “You see, I'm fine. Don't be so nervous. I’m

“Really?”

that Fiona wouldn’t tell the truth even if something had happened to him. She suddenly saw a hickey on Fiona’s neck.

your neck. God, he did it, right? Fiona, I’m so sorry. It’s all my fault. How

having put Fiona in danger at

confused. He touched the hickey on his neck and shook his head, “Fiona, you got it wrong. Ben Hawk didn’t hurt me. Someone else had left it on my

out, but she realized she had made a mistake the minute she asked the question. It was apparently a paying

smiled, “One of my regulars in Thailand. He thought my neck was beautiful,

him from going into details about it. She knew Fiona was just trying to relieve her guilt by convincing

called the waiter, “Two