Chapter 58

Judith stretched her neck to glance at the price, and her face sank instantly Unfortunately, she had been told not to make any remarks about it and so smiled awkwardly while saying to Diane, “Go ahead and order whatever you like, Diane. These few years have been very tough on you, so you don’t have to hold back on Severin’s first time treating you to a meal!”

Maurice was already mentally prepared for the food prices there. After all, few people patronized that establishment because it was beyond the financial means of ordinary people. Rich business people seemed to be the only customers there.

After seeing the price, however, he still could not help his frown as he picked up the tea on the table and poured himself a cup.

Diane just looked up at the old couple and could feel their uneasiness, so she smiled faintly and said, “I don’t feel like eating oily food, Severin. How about we go someplace else?”

At that moment, a rich young man happened to pa*s by with his group of friends, and his eyes lit up as soon as he saw Diane.

He immediately smiled. “What a marvelous excuse, pretty lady. If you can’t afford it, then just say so. Don’t make excuses about how you don’t want any oily food. They serve imported lobsters here, along with abalone and fish! Everything’s delicious, and the soup’s not that oily, is it? I don’t think the waitress would buy your excuse!”

heard the man’s remark and she shot back coldly, “Whether or not I can afford to eat here has nothing to

back of the seat next to Diane. He bent down slightly and smiled cheekily as he wagged his finger and said, “Hush

that’s Norman for you!” A guy behind him burst out

got a good eye, Norman. Her beauty is on point!” Another chubbier

to those men, “So, I think you should leave as far away as possible

Norman became even more abrasive when he heard that. “Hahaha! My word is gospel here in these parts! And also,

have smacked the man senseless had it not been for the presence of his parents and daughter there. He did his level best to tell himself that it would be best to ignore a pest like that and then said politely, “Are you going

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opinion doesn’t matter

to be surprised, but he then shrugged his shoulders and had a smug expression on his face. “Sorry to break it to

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