till busy!” Ki

finish, then?” Jer

e only starting to

ready a few min

ked at her phone and saw that for

e of the night?” Jere

ugh and said, “Maybe tha

re done. I’ll come and

” Kiara slid her phone into her pocket an

rected to the VVIP table, wher

t know what else to do.Lady Pinkerton, realizing that Kiara was very u

or to remain standing. One of the waiters came to her rescue when he came through an

y one of the people who sat at the VVIP table. After she

hat girl?

her name is. She came in to hold th

bout her and come tell me.” V

waiter remain

everything about the lady?

ward the direction in

towards that direction. Kiara was busy with h

please tell me, what’s your n

ped, “I’m busy! Shouldn’t you b

ant. I need to know y

that I cannot work because one Kevin is o

ds the VVIP table. Vine leaned backwa

master Vine, but

er!” Vine commanded befo

s. Inside, he quickly called Lee-Anne and asked her to

ccident, she only managed to say, “she’s taken, Kevin

ust tell me m

ces before she excused herself, for

his findings. It was not much information,

o this table

looked upset by his presence, “don’t tell me you’re here to disturb m

rb you. They’re asking fo

d say anything, K

at table was the master and lady Pinkerton, together with their grandson Vine. The

Vine patted the c

I’m working, so I cannot be sittin

ager? If they choose to fire you, let them. I ca

oment, and then she sat

t would you like to drink?

g, thank you

something nice for

guests, turned and saw Kiara sitting next to her gr

here? Vine; aren’t you

r name is Kiara. I invited her to our table. You gu

than welcome. Kiara my child, fee

manager sees me here, she won’t like it at all. I will

id, “you won’t get into any trouble.

,” she kneaded her finger

a glass of wine in front of Ki

waiter was suddenly addressing her as ma’am. She

left, Kiara spok

n’t tak

p. It’s sweet.” Vine lifted the gl

mean, young

,” the young

t do this.” Kiara’

what?” Vine

t the VVIP table, everything!” She

or us a table for two, something simple and nice.

.” Kevin quickly walked off

rned and walked back to Vine. “Get one of my b

nked the young master and then we

e lifted the glas

the other side and r

mouth and drink,” Vine coerced as if h

am working. I can’t be here drinking with you. And I have a bo

referring to?” Vine leaned in

o. You and I.” she pulled

just one sip. This is a special wine t

her head a

kick to it,” Vine said as he lifted a bottle off the table

” Kiara protested, but V

ning, decided not to meddle in the issues. She watched from afar as Vine lifted

le was ready, Vine held Kiara’s h

by myself,” Kiara hid h

Pinkerton smiled bri

table for two.”

ine,” the old lady

alked and sat at their new table, while

out him,” V

ara frown

gulped down its contents before immediat

d. “His name is Jeremy Rain,” she b

that?” the man pulled h

was just six days old? We’re neighbours. There’s a photo of us, taken on that day when I he

xed the moment she started talking

han him, then.”

older.” S

I’ve never understood women who lo

g in cyber security. And he does pho

nds boring. What about yo

mputer programmer.” She tried t

in exchange for just sitting with me tonight. I feel lonel

ound and did no

. Kiara saw the manager walking towards their table. Speaking i

g master a tough time. Just drink that wine, and act along with him. W

e to get business. I

im happy. I will pay you double. We need

y winked at Kiar

e sat down and offere

ong drinks. Please try to under

talk to. Just take a sip to help you relax. It

A scowl covered her face, much to Vine’s amusement.

ly cleared her throat before bring

t bad?” he