Chapter 423: A Double Date

Claire stared at Yvonne's calm and indifferent face, her anger bubbling inside. Her hands clenched into fists, and her lips trembled slightly. However, she didn’t dare lash out at Yvonne. Instead, she directed her frustration and resentment toward Benson, her eyes full of wounded accusation. Claire’s gaze was filled with hope and grievance, as if she was waiting for comfort and an explanation from Benson. But Benson either didn’t notice her or simply didn’t care about her emotions. The man remained focused on Yvonne, explaining in a slightly helpless tone, "We’re not on a date." Yvonne raised an eyebrow slightly, her tone playful yet calm, "Oh? Mr. Benson, didn’t you just say I deserved a thank you?" "A verbal thank you seems a bit insincere. How about I treat you and Miss Claire to a meal?" Her tone was light, carrying a hint of teasing, but she maintained her composure. Claire’s face instantly darkened at these words. She instinctively glanced at Benson, hoping he