Debbie’s face soured as the two approached
Her eyes met the man’s, and then she looked away and turned back. She pretended to ignore him and read the menu
Gregory stood up from his seat, because the man not only saw them, but also cup to their table.
Gregory greeted them with a friendly smile, “Hi, Carlos, Olga.”
Carlos fixed his eyes upon Debbie, who neither stood nor raised her head.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇt“A date?” he asked in a cold voice.
Debbie’s hand cup between her and him. ‘Talk to the hand, Carlos!” she thought.
Embarrassed, Gregory tried to explain, “It’s not what you think
Carlos. We-”
Before he could finish, Debbie raised her head and looked Carlos in the eye.
“Yes, it’s a date. You’re on a date as well, right?”
“I shouldn’t have trusted him. He toldhe had nothing to do with
Olga. But now, he’s dating her again, ‘ she thought angrily.
Olga was a Little taken aback by Debbie’s defiant manner. ‘Who does she think she is, talking to Carlos like this? Does she forget how he punished her before?”
Fury could be seen in Carlos’ eyes. Gregory tried to keep the peace, saying, “Hey man, Debbie didn’t mean it. She—”
Carlos raised his hand to stop Gregory from defending Debbie. Then he told the restaurant manager standing behind him, “Clean the table for us.” He pointed to the table next to Gregory and Debbie’s.
The manager called several waiters over and began to set the table.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmThe two tables were so close together that the four of them could easily hear each other.
Carlos and Olga took their seats inside a minute.
The more Debbie thought about Carlos and Olga, the angrier she got. She finally figured out what she wanted, and consulted with Gregory over the selection. When he readily agreed, she decided to place the order
Gregory looked at the set menu Debbie was pointing at, and felt his stomach grumble. In order to not be a killjoy, he gulped and told the waiter, “Sfor me.”
The waiter’s jaw dropped at their request. Trying to suppress his astonishment, he offered with a smile, “The dishes you have ordered are a bit too much. How about I take you to a bigger table?”
Debbie turned him down politely saying, “No, thank you. This table is just fine.”
Carlos and Olga were sitting at the nearby table. Debbie wanted to see how her husband was going to flirt with another woman right before her.
Soon, a couple of waiters walked to their table, pushing trolleys of food, and served the dishes. Olga was shocked.