Chapter 22

“Thank you for your offer, but I will have to decline. If we can’t go in, then we’ll go to another. It’s only a restaurant, after all.” Tabitha declared as she rolled her eyes at him.

“Suit yourself, come, my dear, let’s go get us a table. Leave the trash outside.”

Douglas, being rejected, walked further into the lobby and was greeted by the maître d’.

“I want the best private room available.”

“Sir, no private rooms are available at this time. If you want to wait, I’ll inform you when one is available.” The young man explained to Douglas.

“I’m Douglas Soros, from the Soros family. How dare you instigate that I must wait for one to be available. I know a room is empty right now, and that’s the one I want.”

“Sir, apologies, that one is reserved for the owners. Only they can utilize that room.”

“Am I someone you can offend? If I want to, I could have you relieved of your duties and never work in this town again.” Douglas yelled, holding onto Maria.

He did not want to offend the man befor