Watch Me Win, Alpha

Chapter 180

And above all, I wouldn’t give him that kind of satisfaction.

Meanwhile, Naomi and her friend seemed to be stunned speechless by Alexander’s rude suggestion. The seconds ticked by, and Aiden raised his eyebrows and gave me a questioning look. All I could do was shrug. There was no way I could explain why this situation was so awkward out loud. That would only make everything even more uncomfortable.

Then, Naomi did something even more surprising than Alexander’s rude proposal. She actually took him up on it and sat down in the chair beside mine and gestured for her friend to sit next to Aiden.

When the two women were seated, I gestured for Aiden to get up. There was no way I was going to suffer through a whole dinner with Alexander five feet away to witness this awkward exchange. But when I started to get up, Naomi grabbed my arm and widened her eyes, silently pleading with me to stay.

I sighed and sat back down, knowing that if the situation was reversed, I would want someone to stay and help smooth over this strange turn of events.

Aiden got the attention of our server and asked him for two more menus for Naomi and her friend.

“Thank you for allowing us to intrude on your dinner,” Naomi whispered. “The bill is on me.”

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case, I’m getting the steak,” he

four of us chuckled. Maybe tonight wouldn’t

and when

loud enough for everyone

kept

Helen, spoke so loudly that her

evening, darling,” she said. “I heard that your date with Naomi went well. I’m so happy to hear that my attempt at matchmaking worked! I heard through the grapevine that Naomi was

Naomi turned red and slid

became so grim that it sent a shiver down my

What misunderstanding was he talking about? With a jolt, I realized that he might not

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it all wrong? I had heard the information by listening to

to pursue anything with Naomi. When I’m ready, I’ll find my own girlfriend,” Alexander said, “Goodnight,

up, our two tables were silent for a full minute. I looked over at Naomi with sympathy for the poor girl churning in my stomach. Her face had gone white, and her friend

delusional I’ve been,” she whispered as embarrassed tears filled her eyes. “I had begged my mother to arrange a second meeting between Alexander and me.