Chapter 22 Acknowledgement

Laura felt that there was nothing more to say, turned around and went upstairs to her room. It was until she completely disappeared that Bob recovered from the surprise. His heart was full of disbelief, but more than that, he was annoyed - she was just a hick, but she could easily win over him. How was this possible?

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Laura went back to her room. She was just about to lie back down on the bed when she felt the phone in her pocket vibrate - a text message from Marcus.

[I've tried the medicine you sent me and it works very well. As a token of my gratitude, may I have the honor of inviting you to dinner ?]

Laura felt satisfied when she saw the words "it worked well". It was the pills that she had carefully developed. But when she saw the following content, her smile waned a bit. Dinner? It's a hassle, considering a rich guy like Marcus would only go to fancy restaurants. And those places were always full of socialization ...