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Chapter 8

Chapter 8

Sean gave Benson and his family a dismissive glance and announced, “We have no tables for you in the main hall. There’s a small table in the corridor that would be enough for your whole family. Tuck in now; dinner is about to be served.”

All eyes in the room turned towards Benson and his family as if they were some strange-looking aliens who had just descended on earth.

Peony Hall, Benson and his

be more humiliating than to be treated like some downbeat outcasts. How they had wanted to walk away from the banquet, snubbing all the insults. Nonetheless, Benson and his family put up with the embarrassment with gritted teeth and clenched fists. They did not want to be seen as impertinent and

the lone table in the corridor and sat down, under the mocking eyes of their

had

a sumptuous feast with successive delectable, mouth-watering gourmet dishes. All except

the guests had finished their last round of desserts, yet there was still no food served

finished, Samuel came over and ordered the servers to serve the leftovers to Benson

if it was the final straw, Benson and his family could not contain their rage and resentment anymore. What do they take us for? Beggars or

reached the tipping point, Benson gave an uncharacteristic scowl and stood up abruptly from

his banquet when Samuel approached him and whispered in his ear, “Dad, Benson, and his family have skipped the dinner and

What are they thinking? Are they really here to celebrate or to curse me? Why should I feed them with

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exited the hotel, Leah, who was bitter, lashed

a gift? Thanks for

to placate her mother, “I’m sure that

of our friends and relatives today. I’m sure that dad would only find us more repulsive than ever. Our situation would only take a

Soon they’ll be knocking at

smile, “Come on, Nathan. We’ve had enough of your

of everyone? What makes you think that they

if grandpa would fall sick, he has the cash and means to seek out the best medical treatment. He doesn’t need

no qualms about his prediction, “Just relax, I’m convinced they’ll

when he had predicted Mr. Harvey’s appearance for his

were befuddled by his words. What made him so sure

When can we have our lunch? I saw them having

banquet. The exhaustive list was made up of glamorous and expensive dishes that had included Wagyu beef, foie gras, caviar, abalone, lobsters, and many more. Any single dish could cost them a month to even a whopping full year’s salary, burning a hole

explained to her daughter,

you think that we can’t afford them? Come on, let’s

the money, Nathan...” Penny trailed off in a

worry, let me pay for the meal. I do have a few pennies for that,” Nathan reassured

sure that he had a bankroll

- the most expensive

at the highest level of

ingredients and the most accomplished chefs who would whip up dishes that could swoon your palate

available to only those who could boast excessive wealth, power, and

the prestige and position in society would be

to the Pinnacle, taking the exclusive elevator to the

family were daunted by the poshness of the place when they learned that Nathan was taking

Penny,” Benson intercepted nervously. “I guess it would cost a bomb to dine

is extremely costly; a simple dish could cost up to tens of thousands.” Penny stated taciturnly, “It is one of the most expensive restaurants in Channing, but it

gasped, “My god, this is as good as daylight robbery. Where would we find the money

tried to allay their worries with a tranquil smile, “Come on, guys. Don’t be silly,

and company were on

man who seemed to be their supervisor gave them an unfriendly look and announced, “I’m sorry, according to our dress code, we deny entry to

were bemused by what he had said. Despite not being dressed in Gucci, Armani, or some designer labels,

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