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

try one of the dishes

of me.

mouth twitched and I tried the

and I nodded

to well up in my

I have shared meals, spending only about

but this

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

tasting the wild salmon.

that…” I heaved a sigh, forcing a smllo at him.

Just

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his lips with the table napkin, and then

on his face. “What’s your name?” he

him making me narrow

one or two spoonful of each of the dishes,

he’s done?

name is Celine…” I spoke in

said before leaning back against his

food and money, and I couldn’t take

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

extravagant and wasteful.

about you?” He repeated, and

the table, which

he gazed at

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picked you up at the airport, I probably would have assumed

any random person searching for something to eat.

a single meal in

him to respond, but his face

was saying. “You took at most

are full. If I’m being completely honest, I don’t think

you, so if you’d do me a

a lot of pain in the future

her!”

a moment to compose myself before

to finish everything

don’t want to eat, then I will!” I crammed a large piece of steak into

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made the statement while doing so. “I

money’s worth!”

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blood even boiled in fury when he just watched me with

he laughed out aloud.

shoved a piece of

funny here, and I’m

have everything go your way just because

for a lunch? My God! This

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