Rosalind paid the bill without even glancing at Ethan and Lydia, then strode out of the restaurant.

Outside, David was already waiting by his car, but Rosalind completely ignored him. She got into her own car, reversed, turned, and drove off smoothly without hesitation.

David didn't even get a chance to say a word to her and could only drive away in frustration.

Ethan and Lydia watched from inside the restaurant as Rosalind and David left one after the other.

Ethan grumbled, "Can you believe David? How could he let a woman pick up the check?"

Lydia shot him a look full of disdain and walked off without saying a word.

"Dr. Lydia, wait up!" Ethan called after her.

door of

being called 'my lady.' What was he thinking,

before. The title felt so alien to her.

After all, she had arrived with Ethan, and it was only

they reached the entrance to her apartment complex, Lydia asked

can walk from here," she said,

me walk you

remained impassive. "No need. I'll get out

"What, afraid I'll find out where you live

yourself pretty well," Lydia

creep!" Ethan defended himself but still

to know," Lydia retorted before stepping out of the

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