Chapter 118 Dinner With A Different Flavour

• The dinner was exquisite, a culinary experience crafted by a private chef at one of the city’s most exclusive five-star restaurants. The lighting and decor was top notch. The quiet chattering of the distant crowd conversing was the only sound that could be heard—save for the tension hanging oozing off Brandon and Ethan. Britney, always enjoying the moment, tried her best to keep the mood light, cracking jokes and laughing with genuine delight at the extravagant feast before them. But even she could sense something was off.
• Ethan’s laughter was clipped, almost robotic, while Brandon barely touched his food, his eyes darting nervously around the room. Britney’s infectious joy seemed to only highlight the obvious; her carefree demeanor and the heavy silence that stayed between the two men.
• As they savored the last bites of their Gold and Silver Leaf Cannoli, Ethan broke the silence, his voice smooth but sharp as a blade. “So, who sent that last delivery?”