Chapter 522

With her right hand injured, she was left to use her left hand Nathan had been peeling the shrimp for her, placing them directly into her bowl, where she’d eat them with a

fork

lan took a seat just as Carlene arrived. Her face fell instantly upon seeing Maja. She had a hunch that lan had chosen this restaurant specifically because Maja was here. Otherwise, given his spending habits, he would never be caught dead in such a place!

Despite her displeasure, Carlene couldn’t voice her objections. She could only sit across from lan.

At that moment, the waiter came over with menus.

“What would you like to eat?” the waiter asked.

Glancing at Maja’s table, which was only about two meters away, lan said, “The same as them.”

Upon hearing lan’s decision, Carlene could no longer keep her dissatisfaction to herself. “lan, I’d like to try something else,” she said, forcing a smile.

Hearing Carlene’s voice, Maja turned her head and finally noticed them. Her eyebrows furrowed.

Why were they here again?

lan, holding the menu, noticed Maja looking their way. He stiffened slightly but didn’t turn to look at her, playing it off as a coincidence.

Carlene thought lan hadn’t heard her, so she repeated, “Let’s get something else, I don’t want that combo.”

menu,

aloof, as if he didn’t hear what

waiter came back with an apologetic look.

staff error, this table is actually reserved. The guests will be arriving shortly, and we don’t have any other tables

fancy, but it was

darkened further. Already pissed, she finally had an opportunity

mean? Do you think we’re short on cash? This crappy restaurant is

had been one disappointment after another, with a little designer overshadowing

again before suggesting, “If you don’t mind, you could share

minded. She didn’t want to squeeze in with strangers.

then lan spoke up.

table next

“I’ll go and

need; we’re

chair and sat down next

instantly, and the shrimp in

was lan doing?

sitting alone at the

a scene in front of lan

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her anger, and moved her chair next to Nathan’s.

but it felt less comfortable

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