Chapter 107: Zachary Feels Like the Right Choice

It was the first time I had taken the initiative to treat Zachary to a meal, and it happened to be at a place like this. I felt a little embarrassed, but if we went to one of those fancy restaurants, there was no way I could afford it. "I'm sorry I brought you somewhere like this," I said, my tone apologetic as I looked at him. "It's fine. I actually like it here. When I was in college, my roommates and I used to eat at spots like this all the time. Those were some of the best nights," Zachary replied with an easy smile. There wasn't a hint of disgust in his voice. Whether or not he really meant it, I could tell he was being considerate. We weren't that close yet, not really, but the way he treated this relationship so seriously moved me. "Mr. Ford, Serena's treating you tonight, so doesn't that mean it's your turn next time? You two have known each other for a while, and since I'm her best friend, shouldn't you try bribing me a little?" Naomi chimed in with a grin, her teasing tone im