The Jealous Ex

I saw he had his laptop open, working right there on my coffee table. "I just wanted to have lunch with you," I said, keeping the real reason to myself—I didn't want Roman to worry.

Roman couldn't hide his delight. He quickly closed his laptop and came over. "It's about lunchtime. What do you want to eat?"

I shook my head. "Anything's fine, as long as I'm eating with you."

Roman's face flushed, cl