Chapter 19

Soon, a pot of c r e a m y seafood chowder was served Chopped green onions and cilantro were placed in two separate small bowls

The server dished out the chowder to each of the three.

Connor scooped some green onions into his bowl. Alan followed suit and then passed the spoon to Camilla “Camila, here you go.”

“No, thank you” Camila shook her head.

Alan gave a meaningful “Oh, placing the spoon back into the bowl of green onions. Camila avoided his gaze, keeping her head down. Alan stealthily glanced at the boss, who was slowly savoring the chowder, seemingly indifferent to their exchange.

Meanwhile, Camila pretended to be busy devouring her chowder, but it was too hot and scalded her tongue. She slightly stuck out her tongue to cool it off.

“Could I get a glass of ice-cold milk, please?” Connor called over a server.

“Make it lactose-free,” Alan added, thinking Connor wanted the milk himself

“Are you lactose intolerant?” Connor turned to ask Comila.

confused, shook

need, Connor said

glass of ice-cold milk was placed

toward Camila as he gently forked

that it was ordered for

tongue finally eased. She hadn’t expected Connor to

them with a gossip-hungry

the server came over to settle the bill. “That’ll

luxurious king crab and shrimp chowder, which

“Mr. Connor, your driver is at

to Camila, about to offer her a ride home, but after sensing something subtle between her and Connor, he closed his

was getting a receipt, Camila followed Connor out while

over a hundred

a deep voice commanded, leaving no room for

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