Chapter 308

Meanwhile, a gust of energy seemed to breeze through the door as I tried to peek inside, but the waiter quickly blocked my view.

“Privacy is a priority here,” he seemed to imply with his stance.

“Good evening, miss. Are you a friend of Mr. Shaw’s group?” the waiter inquired in a polite but curious tone.

Shaw? The name didn’t ring any bells.

I shook my head. “No, I think I’ve got the wrong room.”

As I turned to leave, I couldn’t shake the feeling that eyes were piercing through me, sending shivers down my spine. When I glanced back, I found the door seamlessly shut.

Back in our private dining area, Christine had already ordered. “Check this out. Anything else you fancy?”

good. Whatever you guys have

the bits I caught sounded eerily relevant to my life. Yet, I couldn’t recall anyone with the surname Shaw

my distraction, Christine leaned in, whispering, “Penny for your

I replied with

for such worries. Thankfully, the lively atmosphere in the room

stood up with his glass raised toward me and Christine, his voice shy yet filled with gratitude, “Ms. Webster, Ms. Jackson, I’m thrilled

he stood out due to his age and experience. Despite being a decade out of college with little to show for it, it wasn’t for lack of talent.

to find work. But his portfolio caught my eye one

Everyone here earned their spot.

sit. Let’s all enjoy the

cue to cut loose, and pretty soon, everyone was

by my side, Mark offered gently, “Ms. Webster can’t hold her liquor. I’ll take over from here.”

cheers,

excitedly. “Mr. Larson, you’re such a gentleman!”

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