Chapter: 2155

She hastily stepped back, waving her hands frantically at the waiter.

"No, no, it's not like that-"

"You can leave now," Rowland interjected, his tone sharp as he cut her off.

“Of course! Enjoy your meal!"

As soon as the waiter exited and the door to the private room clicked shut, the tension in the air thickened, making the silence even harder to ignore.