Chapter 137 Dinner

Sam promptly replied. “Of course, Uncle George. No problem…”

Dylan mused, Looks like poor Mr. Sam is rendered speechless.

George concluded his order with a selection of a fine wine and shut the menu. “Last evening, your classmate’s dad paid a visit to my firm. George mentioned, sliding a card across the table towards Isabelle. “Here’s your wine fund.”

Glancing at the card, Isabelle nodded. “Alright.”

“He couldn’t muster that amount in cash, so he threw in his family business as well. How do you want to handle this?” George asked.

“You can deal with it however you want. Isabelle said.

“Alright, I’ll gauge the company’s performance tomorrow. If it’s thriving, I’ll have it overseen and transferred to your ownership. But if things look bleak, I’ll liquidate it and hand you the cash, George elaborated.

Isabelle reminded George. “That’s money for your lost luggage.”

The luggage was meant for you, so this is rightfully yours,” George reaffirmed.

Observing their exchange, Sam couldn’t shake off the feeling of being an outsider. He pondered over their connection and how they came to know each other.

Dylan thought, Pretty shrewd, huh?

Earlier, they maintained a hushed atmosphere inside the car, but now, with Sam present, conversation flowed freely.

As if on cue, the dishes arrived promptly. Sam made a move to serve his uncle some soup, but George took the initiative, presenting a bowl directly in front of Isabelle. Sam silently resumed his seat, feeling slightly awkward.

George afforded a quick glance to Sam and said, “Dig in.”

his cutlery.

Mr. Sam. This

was busy pouring wine and serving Isabelle, seemingly

place is quite comfortable. I’ll swing by your school tomorrow and take you there,” George casually informed

whisking Isabelle away to his place? Sounds like an extended

under the scrutiny of

“This watch is quite exquisite. You must have given it a lot

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adorning his uncle’s wrist–a departure from his

a gift from Isabeller

it any consideration at all. Yves picked a random one from his stash. She didn’t spend a single cent. All she had

she couldn’t say

nephew was around, so she had

She, imitating George’s way of speaking, answered, “I’m glad you’re happy

was pleasantly surprised by Isabelle’s response.

saying things that were either odd or blum, he had braced himself for

smile, he retracted his hand, remarking. “Well, it’s a gift

grappling with conflicting emotions, gripped his cutlery

“Why aren’t you digging in? Not

the food?”

fine,” he reassured, his focus shifting back to his

enjoy it, the food seemed rather bland

his cutlery on the table and dabbed his mouth with a handkerchief. “I haven’t had the chance to inquire yet, but why did you invite Ms.

Mr. Sam, and you’re

at Isabelle and offered a sincere explanation, I wanted to express my gratitude to Ms. Jenkins for saving

with a simple, “Ah, I see.”

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