What does it matter if Lucas owns the place? We’ve made a reservation already, and the customer is king. It’s not like he can move the entire private room somewhere else.

It never crossed Mary’s mind that Lucas would go to such great lengths.

The Peacock was beautiful and exquisitely decorated. Every corner of the space exuded a sense of elegance and luxury.

A waiter approached them as soon as they walked into the restaurant. The waiter wore a sleek, black uniform and smiled at them politely. “May I ask if you’ve reserved a private room?”

“We’ve booked the largest private room. Hurry up and take us there,” Mary answered haughtily, as though that was the only way to make it seem that she had not lost to Ashlyn.

“Sure. Please follow me,” the waiter replied promptly.

Feeling that she had regained some dignity, Mary’s spirits lifted a little.

head upward haughtily. The others also relaxed their expressions and did not look as upset

fact that Lucas would not get the biggest private room despite being The Peacock’s

at them

Lucas and Ashlyn in a respectful tone, “Mr. and Mrs. Nolan,

room? Mary’s smug expression instantly turned into a look of disbelief, and she felt dazed. It was as though she was reeling from a slap to the face. Unable to remain calm, she demanded, “What do you mean? Are you saying he can take the private room we reserved just

Mr. Nolan has always had an exclusive private room at The Peacock. It’s usually not open

was incensed, and her chest heaved violently. An exclusive private room not open to the general

it’s hardly surprising that he’d have his own private room. After all, Nolan

burned to the ground, so who knows whether The Peacock’s days are numbered?” Dixon remarked

spine. Their words make me shudder in fear. It sounds as though something is about to happen, and this birthday party

feeling in her heart intensified. She did not know how she made her way to their private room as she could barely

their food had started to arrive. Ashlyn picked a seat randomly, and Lucas immediately sat

at the others with a self-satisfied look, then fell into a conversation with James about what had happened earlier. Naomi and the rest

phone with a cold expression. She saw that Mysterious yet Majestic’s group chat was

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