A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 1443

Sam suddenly said mysteriously, ’I’m taking you someplace nice. I've never brought anyone there aside from my friends—it’s a place you won't forget.’

Quinn was actually hopeful then-Sam might just surprise her, and the movie might just be a mishap.

Eventually, they arrived at a quiet port, and Sam alighted with Quinn after parking her car.

The pavement was uneven and Quinn could not walk properly in her heels, but she decided to bear with it for the sake of good food.

There was no restaurant in sight even as they reached a pier, and Quinn eventually found Sam beckoning to her from a boat-not the luxury type playboy types hung out in, but a crude one.

"Are we dining at sea?"

Quinn could admit that she was hopeful, but Sam never answered as he took her hand and got onboard.

ride was exceedingly bumpy, and Quinn

"Woo hoo!"

waves splashed against the boat, Sam was whooping repeatedly

even as

was her face and hair, especially the makeup and hairdo she went out of her

her flowery dress... and the fact that she was on

gritted her teeth but told herself to bear with it, convinced that Sam

was less a surprise than a chain of

of rundown houses, Quinn walked on her barefoot over the beach, feeling

followed Sam to the so-called nice restaurant... which turned out to be

unhappy even as he said, "The fishermen here go out to sea every day, so it's very fresh. We don't have to order anything either—they'll serve anything they caught for the

not interested no matter how it would taste-she was already worn out

Quinn would understand that it was all