Chapter 522

With her right hand injured, she was left to use her left hand Nathan had been peeling the shrimp for her, placing them directly into her bowl, where she’d eat them with a

fork

lan took a seat just as Carlene arrived. Her face fell instantly upon seeing Maja. She had a hunch that lan had chosen this restaurant specifically because Maja was here. Otherwise, given his spending habits, he would never be caught dead in such a place!

Despite her displeasure, Carlene couldn’t voice her objections. She could only sit across from lan.

At that moment, the waiter came over with menus.

“What would you like to eat?” the waiter asked.

Glancing at Maja’s table, which was only about two meters away, lan said, “The same as them.”

Upon hearing lan’s decision, Carlene could no longer keep her dissatisfaction to herself. “lan, I’d like to try something else,” she said, forcing a smile.

Hearing Carlene’s voice, Maja turned her head and finally noticed them. Her eyebrows furrowed.

Why were they here again?

lan, holding the menu, noticed Maja looking their way. He stiffened slightly but didn’t turn to look at her, playing it off as a coincidence.

she repeated, “Let’s get something else, I

put down the menu, seemingly entranced by

as if he didn’t hear what Carlene was saying.

waiter came back with

is actually reserved. The guests will be arriving shortly, and we don’t have any other tables available at the moment. We are truly sorry for

fancy, but it was quite

this, Carlene’s face darkened further. Already pissed, she finally had an opportunity to vent

you think we’re short on cash? This

The night had been one disappointment after another, with a little designer overshadowing her at

before suggesting, “If you don’t mind, you could share

didn’t want

then lan spoke up.

don’t mind. We’ll just join the table

and said, “I’ll go and ask them.”

need; we’re

up his chair and sat down next to

instantly, and the shrimp in her bowl suddenly seemed less appetizing.

hell was

sitting alone at the reserved table:

a scene in front of lan now, it would

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