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When the girls finally bid goodbye to Callahan as they occupied the other table and kept on glancing at them while giggling, Callahan didn’t really mind it as he was used to how girls mostly behave when he’s around, especially since he knows them. But Celine finds it somehow like she was being mocked.

She knew what genuine mockery looked like. Though she hasn’t been mocked in her entire life because she always dresses so sophisticated and elegant when she’s at restaurants and parties, she couldn’t decline when Callahan invited her for dinner. She didn’t think her clothes didn’t fit in the five-star restaurant, which she didn’t really mind because she didn’t think that someone would make fun of her.

Callahan shook his head with a smile on his lips as he found them funny while the food was already being served.

“I can’t believe she dressed like that in this kind of restaurant. If I were her, I would be uncomfortable the whole time,” she said, hearing the whispers of Callahan’s friend wh