Mistaking the CEO for a Gigolo

Nicole was easy-going.

Evan tapped his fingers on the table. “Okay, what do you want?”

“I’m making buffalo wings. So I’ll need to borrow some chicken wings and condiments.”

“Very well. You’ll have to pay me back three times for every ingredient that you take.”

Nicole looked up at him.

Can he be any more unreasonable? Breathe, Nicole. Breathe.

“And I’ll need to take a fish,” she continued.

“Very well. That’s ten fishes for one.”

Ten? You might as well ask me to pay you back with a fish pond!

Nicole pursed her lips. “Mr. Seet, don’t you think you’re a little more demanding than a loan shark?”

“Forget about it then!”

It’ll take a long while if I were to travel to and fro just to get the ingredients… Fine, I’ll just bear with it!

“I’ll also need to borrow some boneless pork meat.”

send someone to get it for you—if you

so he was

“How much?”

“Six hundred!”

this an attempt at

at Evan, who

demands were straining her patience. Thinking about the funds she had in her hands, she took a deep breath, turned

to me. You didn’t have to go to such

hungry. When can we eat?” Maya whined, rubbing her rumbling

“Hmm, let’s make something else today and tomorrow I’ll make your favorites.

kids exchanged glances and

called the

the table and watched as Nicole served the food on the

eat. It’s really

Nina reminded her to eat slowly and chew her food if she wanted

and only then did

Juan looked at each other, seemingly wanting to

You don’t

hasn’t eaten either. I was wondering if we could ask him to join us,” Juan said and Kyle nodded in agreement, thinking that Evan had certainly never tried

indifference from before, Nicole wondered if he would have the effrontery to join

your

pasta too. Let Daddy eat