Chapter 54
“Abuduteh, please follow me,” the manager sald, nodding eagerly as he led Cameron and the others tea table by the window.
Once they were seated in the best spot for the view, the attendant approached with glasses of water as a welcome gesture.
The manager handed over the drink mem. “What can I get lot you this evening,
- t. Mi Surion?”
Cimerned the manager and turned his attention to Quinn, who looked visibly uncomfortable across from him. “What do you want to drink?
slost in thought about why Cameron had given her a dheis, Quinn blinked in surprise at his question. “Huh?”
“Mr.Seton asking what you’d like to drink Harry said from the side.
“Alcohol?” Quinn’s mind was spinning, and she quickly shook her head. “Thank you, but I don’t drink”
“Then let’s go with some dry white wine,” Cameron decided before glancing back at the manager.
Quinn was taken aback, Hadn’t she just said she didn’t drink?
“Sure! We just received some excellent dry white wine imported from Vlona yesterday. I’ll have some brought over for you to try,” the manager replied.
“Sound good” Camerce nodded.
After placing the order for drinks, the manager handed them the food menu
Quinn was responsible for choosing the dishes. Since Cameron had ordered the white wine, she thoughtfully ordered some white meat to pair with it,
As the attendant returned with the wine for tasting. Harry’s phone suddenly rang, prompting him to step away from the table to take the call.
Cameron took a small sip of the dry white wine, savoring the flavor before nodding at the attendiat. “Th’s good”
The attendant filled two glasses on the table.
Seeing only two glasses, Quinn felt relieved and give the attendant a grateful.look.
Just then, Harry returned with an apologetic expression “Mr. Sutton, I’m sorry, but Kevin from the project team has been
hospitalized with acute stomach ulcer
“He was supposed to deliver the bid for Moon Island tomorrow, but now he can’t make it. I’ll need to return to Yatra personally to handle it. I’m hoping to return by noon tomorrow.
“Go ahead. Tell Kevin to take care of himself. He doesn’t need to worry about the Moon Island project,” Cameron said, waving his hand dismissively.
Watching him, Quinn was surprised to see a softer side of the usually stern Cameron. He seemed genuinely considerate toward his employees.
But wait With Harry gone, what would happen to the two glasses of wine?
Her gaze lixated on the glasses as Cameron İraned forward, fri long fingers lightly pushing one of the glasses toward her.
Her fate seemed sealed–she couldn’t escape this drink tonight.
“Thank you,” she said, lecing a shaky smile as she picked up the glass of dry white wi
Acharming smile spread across Cameron’s face as he raised his glass, clinking it gently against hers. The sound of the glasses ringing together echoed softly Bringing the wine to his lips, Cameron took a delicate sip as his captivating eyes locked onto Quinn.