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.

reluctance, gently pulled him away from the scene, whispering, “Don’t make a fuss. How much do you think your watch is worth compared to

from Wanda and despite the large pearl on it certainly not being cheap, it paled in comparison to the price of a limited–edition

arrange for the hair clip’s retrieval later.

a valuable lesson. Spotting a bank, he decided that his first course of action would be to withdraw some money. He had come to the stark realization that there was no one

to approach the teller counter instead. There, in line

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 will be our life’s startup fund. Should we put it into your

and dericisely “You’ll maname the

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happiness. Furthermore, the bank staff processing their transaction

way. Observing this, Kallum seemed to glean some deeper understanding. He glanced at Calista, who was

hundred and fifty thousand, they realized they had nothing to carry the large sum of cash in. The bank offered them a

bag full of money, Calista looked utterly perplexed.

bit forced as he made a surprising declaration. “You’re in charge of

more battled. What’s

seems I’m witnessing quite a few romantic gestures this morning! Young lady, your boyfriend is not only wealthy and

had time to process this

she managed to maintain a composed exterior. Instead of voicing any frustrations, she

so heavy. Did you do that on purpose?” she complained.

brief moment, he hastily pulled out the only black gold card he had brought with him and offered it to

her hand firmly and explained, “You’ve been taking care of me without expecting anything in return. Accept this as my way of showing my gratitude. Keep your

humorous and slightly ludicrous. Sensing that

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