Toby went over and hugged her. Everyone thought he cared about her, but only he knew this hug was only done because he didn’t want to get into trouble.

“We need an explanation, manager.” Carl took his jacket off and covered Sonia with it before asking the manager coldly.

I knew it. The manager sighed. “We’re very sorry, customers. We never expected this to happen. It’s an overlook on our part, so we’ll take full responsibility for this. Your bill will be waived, and we’ll pay for your medical bills. And we’ll also give you a member card. Is that fine with you?” He looked at Carl and Toby carefully, since they looked like the ones calling the shots.

But Carl looked at Sonia. “What do you think, Sonia?”

 

Sonia massaged her forehead. “Sure. It’s not completely their fault anyway. This is just an accident, and we ran straight into it.”

“Alright. Do as she says,” Carl replied to the manager.

We’re very sorry for ruining the experience.” He bowed to Sonia and

up and looked at Toby. “What about you

might go on a rampage again, Toby answered,

let it slide so easily. It was obvious Tina was a fussy one, but luckily Toby was an understanding man, or the injury on Tina’s face alone could cost them a ton. Now that the problem was settled, the manager wiped the sweat off

 

who was handling the

so?” The manager went

and Sonia looked at them curiously, and even Toby

at the column. “The column isn’t rusty or

He kept staring at the column, but he couldn’t figure out what

alloy. Not even a strong earthquake could break it unless it was corroded. However, alloys wouldn’t rust that easily. It’d

“Someone might

possible. Since it’s almost impossible to break by itself,

not a joke, sir. We won’t do anything to our customers. That’ll be bad for

it wrong. He isn’t saying you

but he got

to his question. At the same time, Toby was reminded of his car crash. Someone planned that, but he couldn’t find the culprit even until now. Today, the chandelier fell down on him. Technically, Sonia got the brunt of the impact, but his table was less than a meter away from

this. But he refuted his guess right away. When he and Tina came out, they only said they were out for dinner, but they didn’t mention their location. They only came to this restaurant since they

his sentiment—Carl. Ironically, he was the one who proposed the sabotage theory. He looked up at the ceiling, then the chandelier, and puzzlement painted his

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