A Journey from Bitterness to Truth

Chapter 57

“You sure can pack it away,” Matilda remarked with a brief nod.

Chloe rolled her eyes. “Hmph, one’s for you. Hey, handsome, go on, take a seat next to the lady here!”

The escort settled down beside Matilda with an enthusiastic grin, taking her by surprise. She blurted out without thinking. “Easy there, big guy!”

At another booth, Bennett craned his neck, spotting two men appearing out of nowhere at Matilda and Chloe’s table. He couldn’t help but chuckle, teasing Yvan, “Hey Yvan, your ex is something else, hired a couple of escorts.”

Yvan’s handsome face turned pale with irritation, but he managed to stay seated, just like Bennett, craning his neck to see.

He gritted his teeth and asked, “Which two? What do they look like?”

Bennett laughed even more. “Ah, they’re pretty dashing, though not quite on my level…”

Meanwhile, Matilda was cornered by the overly friendly escort. Seriously, when did these people get so hands–on?

escort complimented her, “You’re really beautiful, miss. Are you some kind of heiress or something?”

Heiress? She was far from

quickly changed the subject. “Hey now, don’t go falling for someone else.

“You’re dazzling, and this lady here is elegant.”

a sweet–talker!” Chloe’s tone and expression were all but

twice, “Chloe, maybe dial

eyes. “Mr. Yeager, are

face

to Matilda with a mournful expression, “Mat, you go ahead. Mr. Yeager and I… have some private

so she quickly got up, said

reached the entrance, she bumped into someone.

skin, with striking blue–green eyes, giving him a half–blood look.

his playful demeanor carrying a hint of roguish charm. “Well, what do we have here? A delivery?”

coldly and kept silent.