Chapter 23 Stick

The restaurant looked old on the outside, but the inside was clean and tidy. Laura found a seat in the corner. She said jokingly while pulling out a chair. "I thought rich people like you would only eat in fancy hotels. I didn't expect it to be so reasonable." In a few minutes, Marcus ordered dishes adroitly. "It's just that I have a good relationship with the owner of this restaurant. And it does taste good." Marcus ordered the recommended dishes. The owner received the order, and quickly recognized that this was his old friend coming! The door of the back kitchen was opened, and the owner came out with a big smile. "Marcus, I haven't seen you for a while." He noticed the existence of Laura, and a trace of surprise appeared on his face, "She's ...." The owner's smile grew a little more ambiguous, "You've never brought any woman to my restaurant before - you two look quite a good match, you ..." "Ahem." Laura was drinking water when she heard this and accidentally choked Marcus lo