The waiter handed the bill to Estelle, making the director a bit awkward as he tried to take it, “Maybe I should foot the bill!”

“No, thanks!” Estelle replied with a laugh, taking the bill and getting ready to pay.

Craig asked in a low voice, “Are you sure you can afford it?”

“Absolutely!” Estelle nodded.

Gwen and Clarice exchanged glances, and Clarice mocked, “This girl really knows how to play it cool, I thought she was gonna blow a fuse right here!”

Clarice said a bit disappointedly, “Looks like she really does have enough dough to cover the bill.”

Gwen didn’t seem surprised, knowing that Estelle had been with Jonathan for quite some time, how could Jonathan let her be short of cash?

gave a nod to Mr. Kress, who got the hint and promptly stepped up, saying considerately to

to stop him, but she didn’t make any move to do so.

tentatively, “Estelle, is it okay if

nodded, “Sure, thank you,

on his face. He could have paid for Estelle, but

chimed in “You’re quite the

Mr. Kress couldn’t back down now, so he reluctantly paid the hefty sum of 310,000.

him a heart attack.

pat, joking, “This is the first time I’ve seen you splurge like this.”

to Estelle that all his actions were

said gleefully, “Estelle, did you know this was a setup by Mr. Kress and Clarice?”

and then Mr. Kress would swoop in to save the day. But considering Estelle’s character, she wouldn’t let Mr. Kress pay for her, so the most likely thing would be for her to borrow the money from him.

from Mr. Kress, she’d be tangled

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