Chapter 348 We Are In This Together

Dine and dash! That would be unthinkable!

Kallum

smoothly and called over the boss. Maintaining his composure, he inquired, “Is it possible to pay. with a card here?”

He produced a sleek black gold card, which caused the corners of the boss‘ mouth to twitch, skepticism evident in his expression. These two look like decent people, yet they’re planning to dine and dash?

He straightened his back and raised his voice. “I’m sorry, but our establishment is small and we don’t have the facilities to accept card payments.”

Kallum’s irritation flared at the doubtful look from the boss. He quickly suggested, “Then I’ll settle the bill with my watch.” His watch was clearly an expensive piece, signaling his willingness to resolve the matter honorably.

Before he could proceed, Calista intervened, removing a pearl hair clip from her hair and offering it to the boss. “I apologize for the oversight, I rushed out this morning and forgot to bring any money. Would it be possible to use this hair clip as payment?”

The lady boss‘ eyes lit up at the sight of the elegant hair clip. The craftsmanship was exquisite, and the pearls glowed with a lustrous sheen. Clearly recognizing its value, she quickly agreed, her laughter ringing out, “Absolutely, this is more than sufficient! I’ve never seen such beautiful jewelry before!”

Reluctant to part with the hair clip, which clearly meant something to Calista, Kallum was visibly uncomfortable with the transaction.

whispering, “Don’t make a fuss. How much do you think your watch is worth compared

and despite the large pearl on it certainly not being cheap, it paled in comparison to

to Quintus to arrange for the hair clip’s retrieval

money. He had come to the stark realization that there was no one around to

money, more than would be convenient at an ATM, so they chose to approach the teller counter instead. There, in line ahead of them, was a couple who appeared to be newly married, likely there to deposit the monetary gifts

activity of the bank, Kallum’s patience began to wear thin. It was then that he overheard the woman from the couple discussing their financial plans. “From now on, this two hundred thousand

huchanel recnanded quickly and dericisely “You’ll maname the finances in our home on

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happiness. Furthermore, the bank staff processing their transaction looked on with evident admiration and remarked, “Your husband treats you so

He glanced at Calista, who was absorbed in watching

of cash in. The bank offered them a cloth bag, which Kallum accepted without hesitation and then handed to

the bag full of money, Calista looked

came out a bit forced as he

Calista even more battled. What’s going on?

bank staff, unable to hide their amusement at the couple’s interaction, chuckled and remarked, “What’s going on today? It seems I’m witnessing quite

time to process this before Kallum was pulling

of confusion and irritation, yet she managed to maintain a composed exterior. Instead of voicing any frustrations, she simply handed the heavy bag

do that on purpose?”

contemplating for a brief moment, he hastily pulled out the

care of me without expecting anything in return. Accept this as my way of showing my gratitude. Keep your money, and use

an unlimited black card as compensation struck Calista as both humorous and slightly ludicrous. Sensing that she might

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