The Billionaire's Secret Quartet

David fidgeted with the chopsticks, continuously loading his plate to avoid the awkward silence that had settled between them. Soon, the dishes on the table were almost gone.

Rosalind asked, "David, are you full, or should we order some more?"

David reached for a napkin to dab at his mouth, declining, "No, thanks. I'm quite satisfied."

These phrases were usually exchanged with clients.

Whenever a client would ask if he'd like to order more, he'd generally decline.

He didn't expect Rosalind to ask, and he reflexively refused.

Right after speaking, David regretted it.

Why did he say no? Couldn't he have shown some concern, asking if she was full or inviting her to pick something she liked?

any chance for

was filled with regret for David, not for dining with Rosalind,

could attempt to salvage the situation, Rosalind

David

Rosalind left, David had no choice but to follow

Lydia and Ethan

them met face to

saw David and Rosalind leaving together, and teased, "David, fancy

froze, mortified, wishing he could've silenced Ethan before he

David was here on business. Unfortunately, don't have any projects to collaborate on with you. Today's meal was a

off in her

but

Ethan a

Ethane coming to a restaurant for treatment. Let Dr. Lydia take care of your