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.”

thought about borrowing some

bill for

man raised his white, pretty hand. A Centurion card

senses. In a

to…” Betty snapped back to reality, trying

left

was at a loss, but she was aware that she had no money to

the wheelchair and said with

your phone number or bank account?

do you have

a bit husky and

the man was going to write down his bank account, Betty

man took the pen, scribbled a string of numbers, and handed

took it

couldn’t be his bank

look still nonchalant.”Dial the number when you have the

burned

man could tell that she didn’t have

couldn’t understand why he gave her his phone number rather than

improper for her to press. Without a choice, she took the notebook and

her business card and added, “Here is

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