Chapter 28

CELINE’S POV

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“This restaurant has earned a reputation for having oxcollent food…” Blade

remarked as he sat down and handed me the menu with an excited smile on

his face.

As I took the menu from his hand, I nervously bit the lower part of my lip. My

scowl deepened as I looked over the list of the foods that were on the menu.

Each individual dish cost not lower than forty–five dollars to purchase. It was

too terrifying to order cuisine of this kind in this establishment.

“A penny for your thoughts?” The guy asked me, undoubtedly realizing that I

was hesitating to order. “Is there something that’s not quite right?”

“No way, not even close…” I smiled awkwardly as I handed back the menu to

him. This guy is here to swindle a lunch out of me, isn’t he? How did he even

find a place this remote? My wallet was already crying at the prices on this

menu.

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Blade took the menu from me and proceeded to place an order for some of

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the restaurant’s most well–known and pricey meals, which resulted in several

hundred dollars in charges,

I also asked the walter if he might assist me In charging my phone, telling

him that I needed to get in touch with somebody really important.

When everything that Blade ordered had finally been delivered, he began to

dig in and I just stayed there watching him, unable to touch any dish.

“This taste is to die for. Come on, help yourself to it…” Blade gave me a

me to try one of the dishes

of me.

the corner of my mouth twitched and I tried

in front of me, and I nodded in agreement that it

to

have shared meals, spending only about

but this

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okay…?” he asked when he noticed my unpleasant face

tasting the wild salmon.

It’s just that…” I heaved a sigh, forcing a smllo at him. “Oh,

Just go

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the table napkin, and then he

face. “What’s your name?”

him making me narrow

did–tasted one or two

he’s done?

Celine…” I spoke in a low voice. “Are you done

full…” he casually said before leaning back

I couldn’t take it.

she will be happy with such a man who has a habit of

extravagant and wasteful.

about you?” He repeated, and I couldn’t

hand down on the table, which

he

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the airport, I probably would have assumed

random person searching

a single meal in

to

went on with what I was

I’m being completely honest, I

support you, so if you’d do me a favor and walk

a lot of pain in

her!”

a moment to compose myself before picking up my spoon and

eat, and trying to finish

then I will!” I

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and made the statement while doing so. “I should

money’s worth!”

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when he just watched me

laughed out aloud. I gave him a

piece of chicken further into

there’s nothing funny here, and I’m telling

your way just

for a lunch? My God! This is

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