Chapter 49 Awkward Encounter

"What?" Erin thought she misheard him.

Her surprise looked like disappointment in Caleb's eyes. If he had made the right guess, that wouldn't be her reaction.

He lowered his gaze and said calmly, "It's nothing. I was just joking."

"Joking?"

Erin was still a little confused, but Caleb had already changed the topic. "What would you like to eat? I've already ordered some food. Have some with me. If you don't think it's enough, we can order more."

Erin shook her head at Caleb, who passed the menu to her. She said, "It's my treat! You paid for coffee last time."

Caleb found it hard to accept her way of thinking. He said with a smile, "You don't have to count down to the penny with me. Do you think I'd be so broke that I can't afford to buy you a meal? If that's the case, it would humiliate me as the director!

Erin immediately explained, "Mr. Grant, don't take this the wrong way! That's not my intention! I just think that as colleagues, we should pay for ourselves."

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