Wilfred's gaze swept over her without a word, and Karina climbed into the car on her own.

When choosing her seat, she instinctively moved toward the back, but before she could get in, Wilfred spoke, "Sit in the front. It's more convenient."

Karina hesitated briefly. Not wanting to appear overly particular, she complied and took the passenger seat.

Although there was a saying that the front seat was reserved for a girlfriend, Wilfred didn't strike her as someone who cared about such details. She decided to pretend she didn't know.

After buckling her seatbelt, a phone suddenly appeared in front of her. She looked up, her face full of confusion and surprise.

Wilfred glanced sideways at her, one hand on the steering wheel, the car still stationary. "I haven't decided on a restaurant yet. I'll be driving soon. You pick something."

Karina took the phone.

she scrolled through the options, narrowing it down to three restaurants. But her

lip, she asked, "Do you prefer steak,

too picky about food herself.

didn't even look over. "Ribs are out-too fatty. Grilled tilapia is often raised in less-than-ideal conditions. Neither

Wilfred-ever the meticulous doctor, even when

herself for not considering this. Hesitant,

go with that," Wilfred

proposed something else, she would

independent but boasted excellent decor. The soft strains of classical Western music created a

the menu arrived, Karina's hand

while scrolling, but now she saw-each steak cost around $50

eaten a steak priced above $30

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