Chapter 701:

Carrie’s lips pressed into a thin line as she glanced at the students again. After a moment of thought, she gave in with a reluctant nod and turned back toward the private room, silently agreeing to Kristopher’s suggestion to share a table.

The waiter, who had been eyeing the situation with a mixture of curiosity and unease, now stepped aside and made an inviting gesture, allowing them through.

Daxton ignored Kristopher entirely, striding forward to pull out a chair for Carrie with a subtle flourish. He then sat down beside her without hesitation, his movements calm and assured.

Kyson, ever composed, gave Kristopher a polite nod. “Mr. Norris, please,” he said, gesturing to the remaining seats.

Marina, seated on Carrie’s other side, purposefully left a chair open next to her. She waved to her brother with a bright smile. “Kyson, sit beside me.”

But Kristopher didn’t hesitate. He strode over and took the seat she had saved for Kyson.

voice rose. “That’s my brother’s

her way. “There’s another seat

with anger, her carefully composed demeanor cracking. She was at a loss

in her social circle behaved like this. Even the most arrogant playboys carried themselves with

was, he lacked class! Money doesn’t buy refinement. That’s something only families like

Marina’s other side, flashing her a reassuring

she hoped that Carrie would notice the difference in how the

stories

sipping his tea as if he hadn’t just stirred up unnecessary tension. For a brief moment, she considered asking Daxton to switch seats with her. But she quickly dismissed the idea—Kristopher would

whole situation

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