Pearl immediately understood why Celine was upset.

"Of course not. I just..." Celine was so embarrassed she just wanted to hide in a hole.

"Alright, I'm starving. Can we order now?" Pearl tried to break the awkwardness.

Silas turned and nodded. "Get the server to take our orders then."

The three of them sat there in an uncomfortable silence, and Pearl suddenly realized that inviting them to dinner had been impulsive. She should have just given them a bonus.

Throughout the meal, Celine kept her head down, while Silas continued to stare at Pearl.

Finally, at the end of the difficult dinner, Pearl smiled and waved her phone around. "Check your phones when you get home. I have a surprise for you."

chimed immediately after her

Pearl had transferred 150 thousand dollars to her. She had never seen that

we leaving

at him curiously. "Is there something else you'd want to

if

to go to places like that. They can be dangerous." She was indeed an innocent girl, and

she looked at Silas with a serious face. "You shouldn't go to places like that too, Silas. People who go

She said this to sound

her forehead. "Celine is right. We should go home." While it was true that there might be some danger at a bar, with her around, no one would dare harm them. But she didn't want to corrupt the

I'll send you back then," Silas

sent her home, how would Celine get back

awkward expression on

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