Chapter 72

Matthew asked, "Did you call Joey?"

"I did, but she said she couldn't make it because she needed to work overtime. It's a pity. Joey would've loved to dine at a place like this. She's always been into the arts," said Willow.

Matthew's eyes glinted. "Really? I didn't know."

Willow said, "Are you kidding? The three of us have known each other for so many years, and you still don't know what Joey is like? Didn't you two work together for some time after graduation?"

"You misunderstood, Willow. My work interaction with Joey was only as a firm representing her company. We didn't really communicate in our own time because we were both pretty busy."

"Then you should contact her more. Both of you are single. Who knows what might blossom?"

"Willow." Matthew grew stern all of a sudden.

"I was just joking."

"Don't joke about these kinds of things," Matthew said.

Willow was taken aback for a moment. "Sorry, Matthew."

Matthew's tone softened as if realizing he'd spoken too coldly. It's