Chapter 2 Why Don’t We Get Married?

The customers all around snickered. Embarrassed to the core, he fled from the restaurant.

Betty collected herself, looked at the man, and thanked him. “Thanks for the help, sir.”

The man bowed his head.

Just then, the anxious waiter looked at Betty and cut in, “Well… Madam…”

Betty took the hint, blushed, and said, “I’ll pay the bill. How much is it?”

 

The waiter heaved a sigh of relief and said, “$5,000.”

What?” Betty was struck dumb.

She knew this restaurant charged high but had not expected such an exorbitant price.

“If you have questions, you can check the bill.”

Then again, Betty knew that they would not overcharge her. The problem was that she had just paid her mother’s medical bills yesterday. There wasn’t much money left in her deposit, and her credit card had long been frozen.

“Well…” Her cheeks burning, Betty plucked up the courage and asked, “Can you… Put it on the cuff?”

The waiter froze and soon pulled a long face. “Sorry ma’am, no credit is given at this restaurant. If you can’t pay the bill, we’ll have to resort to other means.”

about borrowing some money when her benefactor spoke

the bill for

white, pretty hand. A Centurion card was held between his slender

his senses. In a respectful manner,

you don’t have to…” Betty snapped back to reality,

left

was at a loss, but she was aware that she had no money to pay the bill. Then she

stone-faced man in the wheelchair and said

me your phone number or bank account? I’ll wire the

you have a

voice was a bit husky and

was going to write down his bank account, Betty took out a

the pen, scribbled a string of numbers, and

took it

this?” It couldn’t be

pen, his look still nonchalant.”Dial the

cheeks burned

could tell that she didn’t have 5,000 dollars

he gave her his phone number

overthink things, but it was improper for her to press. Without a choice, she took

her

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