And it was precisely because they had gone through the step of divorce and realized that maintaining a marriage is not an easy task that they now cherish the happiness and stability they have even more.
As the gossiping female colleagues' interest in Laurent waned, Laurent stepped out of the office and called Dave.
He directly asked on the other end,
"Did you get the flowers?"
"Yeah, they're beautiful."
Laurent smiled softly at this end, pressing his lips together.
"Thank you."
Dave sounded a bit dissatisfied,
"I thought I'd get a surprise call from you right away, but I ended up waiting for an hour. I almost called the flower shop to confirm if they actually delivered the flowers to you."
Laurent couldn't help but laugh at his somewhat resentful tone.
"By the way, I guess I should thank Bert. Thanks to him, I got to enjoy the treatment of being pursued by you."