Chapter 58

Judith stretched her neck to glance at the price, and her face sank instantly Unfortunately, she had been told not to make any remarks about it and so smiled awkwardly while saying to Diane, "Go ahead and order whatever you like, Diane. These few years have been very tough on you, so you don't have to hold back on Severin's first time treating you to a meal!" Maurice was already mentally prepared for the food prices there. After all, few people patronized that establishment because it was beyond the financial means of ordinary people. Rich business people seemed to be the only customers there. After seeing the price, however, he still could not help his frown as he picked up the tea on the table and poured himself a cup. Diane just looked up at the old couple and could feel their uneasiness, so she smiled faintly and said, "I don't feel like eating oily food, Severin. How about we go someplace else?" At that moment, a rich young man happened to pass by with his group of friends, an