Chapter 473

Chapter 473:

“Good evening, miss. Are you ready to order?” a waiter asked, extending the menu with a courteous gesture.

“Oh, no, thank you. I’m not ordering tonight,” Bailee replied, her tone apologetic. She and Huey had informed the staff when reserving the private room that they wouldn’t be ordering food but would still pay for the space.

Since it wasn’t the busy season, the restaurant was more than willing to accommodate such arrangements for the right price.

To her surprise, the waiter’s expression soured as he reclaimed the menu.

“Why do you and the guests in the next room behave the same way? Reserving a room and not ordering before leaving? How are we supposed to sustain our staff with just a small service fee?” the waiter complained.

Bailee felt a flush of embarrassment. But before she could respond, another detail caught her off-guard. “You mentioned… Did the guests in the next room leave?”

woman arrived and then left with the

the neighboring room, and found it empty. Two chairs were displaced, evidence of

clenched. She quickly dialed Huey’s number, but

She bit her lower lip hard, and tears welled up in her eyes. She made

without the keys, Bailee had no choice but to hail

why Huey would leave his car but leave with someone else. Could he be trying to make it seem like he was

for

hour, her arm grew sore from the effort, until she finally managed to stop one

the

wait until tomorrow?” Jillian asked, standing in the lobby with

upstairs. Today was meant for us to confess everything. Didn’t you mention your parents changed the location? Go on without me.

he headed back upstairs, focused on the phone

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