Jamie hesitated, unsure how to explain. She couldn't exactly say, "They just want to eat on your dime and indulge in a feast, that's all." "Do you have something to say?" Ben raised an eyebrow.

Jamie didn't expect him to see through her so quickly. She took a deep breath. "Yes, actually. They want to go out for a team dinner."

She blurted it all out in one go, then stood there quietly, waiting for his response.

To her surprise, Ben's eyebrows arched a little higher, but his expression didn't shift much. "That's it?"

Then, without hesitation, he approved it.

When Jamie relayed his response, the team was in disbelief.

"What? Ben actually agreed?"

thought for sure he'd shut it down. He's such a workaholic, always buried in his work without

Ben was particularly agreeable. It was

high-end restaurant, and the

asked, "Are you

confused. "Why would I need to

"Wearing that might feel a bit too casual. After all, it's your first team dinner." Something about his tone struck Jamie as odd, but she couldn't argue

Jamie thought back to her wardrobe and realized she didn't have anything particularly

if this was all preplanned. "Here,

It was from a renowned boutique that specialized in everyday wear. While the pieces were casual, each one was limited edition and instantly sold out u upon release. Known for its

gawked. "How did

have my ways," Ben replied nonchalantly, gesturing toward the lounge. "Go get

he was offering, she might as well accept. Besides, she really had no idea what else

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