Chapter 137 Humiliated

Meanwhile….

In the Elegance Room, Amanda and Simon waited at the dining table for a long while, but Simon’s parents

still hadn’t arrived.

Amanda couldn’t help feeling a little nervous as she constantly picked up her cup to drink tea.

“Don’t worry, my parents are quite easygoing. They’re the ones who wanted to dine with you, after all.” Of course, Simon noticed Amanda’s nervousness,

“I know.” Amanda smiled awkwardly.

Just then, the door to the private room was pushed open. A middle-aged couple walked in, and Amanda stood up without thinking.

They must be Simon’s parents!

“Hello, Mr. and Mrs. Nicholson. In her nervousness, Amanda accidentally knocked over the cup in front of her. As the tea spilled onto her clothes, the awkwardness she felt skyrocketed.

Amanda’s face was burning. She wished she could just disappear.

Simon, however, was calm as he got some tissues and wiped the mess for her, saying, “Look how nervous you are! Relax, my parents aren’t monsters”

Simon’s parents couldn’t help chuckling when they saw the scene.

Tm so sorry, Mr. and Mrs. Nicholson. I was too nervous.” Amanda hastily took the tissues from Simon and wiped herself dry.

“You don’t have to be so nervous, Miss Bailey. Have a seat. We’re just going to eat. Simon’s father, Frederick Nicholson, spoke up to case the atmosphere.

Amanda sat on the chair, smiling stiffly. She looked subconsciously at Simon beside her.

Simon made the introductions. “Dad, Mom, this is Amanda Bailey, my girlfriend. She’s also an outstanding lawyer.”

to Amanda. “Amanda, meet my mom and dad.

So, they’re both in the legal field. No wonder Simon’s parents look so stern, yet

Amanda

“It’s getting late, so everyone’s probably hungry. Let’s

in with two menus.

for a start. The waiter, however, replied with a troubled look, I’m

and they knew that

even more awkward, so she focused on drinking even

“We’ll take a steamed

“I’m sorry, sir, but we’re out of groupers too.

usual? Are you kidding me? Red House only accepts reservations for 15 tables every day, and I reserved

up and said to his parents,

“Go ahead.”

want to be alone with Simon’s parents, for she didn’t know what to

just stood up when Simon’s mother, Isabelle Thompson, said, “You should wait here instead of running around with

awkwardly. “No, that’s

be right back.” Simon stood up and left the private

was left alone with Simon’s parents in the private room, and the atmosphere

Mr. and Mrs. Nicholson.”

Meanwhile…

the listening-in

playing games on Elias”

that he would ruin Amanda’s relationship

poured out a cup of tea and swirled it in his hand, muttering, “Count

me.”

fault for picking this restaurant out of

through the listening-in device made him clench his fists, for Amanda was

the waiter left, he hid the listening-in device behind a vase on

heard that you got divorced and even had

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