Chapter 515

Taylor wasn't typically talkative, especially around those he wasn't familiar with. During the meal, he remained mostly silent. Carla didn't disrupt the quiet atmosphere either, stealing glances at him now and then, her eyes filled with sweetness. As the meal was ending, he stood up. "I'll take care of the bill." Seeing him walk toward the entrance, Carla quickly followed him. At the counter, she grabbed his arm. "Let me handle it." He gently pushed her hand away. "No need." "I insist! I'm already so happy to have had lunch with you. I can't let you pay for everything." "Ms. Campbell, sharing a meal is already a favor you're doing for me, so you don't need to cover the bill." "It's fine," she insisted. Two people entered the restaurant just as they were pulling back and forth. One of them was Natalie, accompanied by a young man around her age. Taylor froze, his gaze locked onto her. When their eyes met, they both fell silent for two seconds. Natalie then glanced at the man