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.

as her voice rose.

her way. “There’s another seat right next to you, isn’t

composed demeanor cracking. She was at a loss

Even the most arrogant

studied Kristopher. No matter how successful his business was, he lacked class!

diffused the situation with his usual calm. He took the seat on Marina’s other side, flashing her a reassuring

curt nod. Inwardly, she hoped that Carrie would notice the difference in how the two men carried themselves. Surely, she

stories now

he hadn’t just stirred up unnecessary tension. For a brief moment, she considered asking Daxton

this whole situation

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