My Extraordinary Wife

Chapter 872 Not As Innocent As It Seems

What does it matter if Lucas owns the place? We've made a reservation already, and the customer is king. It's not like he can move the entire private room somewhere else.

It never crossed Mary's mind that Lucas would go to such great lengths.

The Peacock was beautiful and exquisitely decorated. Every corner of the space exuded a sense of elegance and luxury.

A waiter approached them as soon as they walked into the restaurant. The waiter wore a sleek, black uniform and smiled at them politely. “May I ask if you've reserved a private room?”

“We've booked the largest private room. Hurry up and take us there,” Mary answered haughtily, as though that was the only way to make it seem that she had not lost to Ashlyn.

“Sure. Please follow me,” the waiter replied promptly.

Feeling that she had regained some dignity, Mary's spirits lifted a little.

Penelope could not help but smile and tilted her head upward haughtily. The others also relaxed their expressions and did not look as upset as before.

would not get the biggest private room despite being The Peacock's owner.

at them without uttering a

manager walked over, then said to Lucas and Ashlyn in a respectful tone, “Mr. and Mrs. Nolan, we've prepared an exclusive private room for you.

private room? Mary's smug expression instantly turned into a look of disbelief, and she felt dazed. It was as though she was reeling from a slap to the face. Unable to remain calm, she demanded, “What do you mean? Are you saying he can take the private

ma'am. Mr. Nolan has always had an exclusive private room at The Peacock. It's

violently. An exclusive private

said calmly, “Well, it's hardly surprising that he'd have his

who knows whether The

fear. It sounds as though something is about to happen, and this birthday party is not as

the ominous feeling in her heart intensified. She did not know how she made her way to their private room as she could barely walk straight with her mind in a daze.

started to arrive. Ashlyn picked a seat randomly, and Lucas immediately sat next to her. Needless to say, no one dared to fight with Harvey for the empty seat to Ashlyn's

conversation with James about what had happened earlier. Naomi and the rest also discussed it