Unexpected Encounter with my Boss

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Tiffany knew that Western restaurant. The food there was quite expensive. She recalled that Teresa would usually be careful with spending, even on a simple barbecue méal.

So, she suggested, "I know a small restaurant nearby. The food there isn't bad, and it's affordable. Why don't we meet there instead?"

Teresa hesitated for a moment before she said, "Eric will be treating us to dinner tonight. He just got a bonus, so there's no need to think about money. It's settled. We'll head over there later. Take your time and be careful on your way there." "Alright." Although Tiffany was doubtful, she agreed.

She wouldn't claim that she knew Eric very well, but she knew what kind of person he was. He was probably coming up with some sort of scheme if he was willing to spend so much money to treat them to dinner.

Tiffany called a cab and headed over. When she got there, Teresa and Eric hadn't reached yet, so she told the waiter that she was waiting for someone.

The waiter then led her to the table that had been reserved in advance. He poured her some juice and asked her to wait there.

glass windows, dusk fell. Tiffany watched the bustling

man and a woman got out of the vehicle. The woman was in a red gown and had intricate makeup. With a huge smile, she held the man's arm as; both of them entered the restaurant together. The

wanted to hide, but

her at almost the same

greeted, "Mr. Lewis." She then explained to Kelly, "Mr. Lewis did not invite me. It's a misunderstanding." Looking at the table number, Kelly's smile grew even brighter.

"Is it your boyfriend?"

on purpose. Tiffany shook her head. "I'll be having dinner with my sister and her husband." "Oh." A hint of disappointment flashed

she quickly regained her composure, smiled, and said, "The ambiance here is amazing. Remember to bring your boyfriend here

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glanced at Kelly. "What perfume

orange blossom. I just bought it. Does it smell nice?" Kelly had done her research on him extensively just to please him. She had chosen an orange blossom perfume on purpose. But

felt embarrassed. She could only force a smile and

inside. They sat