Chapter 2016

Renee and Stefan entered the private room one after another, but sat quite far from each other. That deliberate distance made their unclear relationship extremely amorous instead.

Dale looked at Renee before turning to Stefan. He subconsciously smiled, then stood up while raising his glass at them. "Come. It's a great day today. I'm honored to dine with you guys. Let me toast to you."

"No, you're wrong." Similarly, Renee raised her glass and stood up.

She added guiltily, "I should toast to you instead. You kindly helped my sister and offered her a job, but my brother made a scene and caused your school trouble. Let me drink this as a form of apology."

She sounded sincere, and refused to give Dale the chance to stand on ceremony. She gulped the drink down.

Since it was white wine, it was rather strong despite being just a small glass.

When Stefan saw that, he frowned and said icily, "Stop acting tough if you can't drink."

Annoyed, Renee said to Stefan, "Humph! How dare you say