Chapter 128

The teacher responded, "That's not a big deal. Howard, take Renee and Mr. King to the canteen and use your campus card. I'll reimburse your expenses." The sponsor's rare desire to eat in the canteen showcased his frugality. Marcelo shot Howard an unfriendly glance. Although Howard didn't get the chance for a private meal with Renee, he successfully thwarted Marcelo’s plans. After hours of gloom, Howard was in a good mood. TheUniversity's canteen boasted the best-tasting food with a self-service pickup method and card swiping. It attracted numerous students for dining. Renee found a quiet corner and asked Marcelo to wait for her. "Where are you going?" Marcelo grasped her wrist. "To get the dishes."Renee implored, "Let go of me. The students will conclude their classes soon, and I'll have to queue up to get the dishes." Marcelo, unfamiliar with the canteen, didn't realize that dining there was a time-sensitive endeavor. "He will get them." He subtly nodded in Howard's direction, who sto