One hour later.Jax set down the microphone and rubbed his stomach, grumbling. "Sera? Is Cole gonna show up or not? It's been an hour. I'm starving.""I don't know either."Sera frowned, irritation creeping in.In the past, whenever she told Cole to come settle the bill, he'd show up within half an hour at most. If he was even two minutes late, he'd trip over himself apologizing. After everyone left, he'd carefully walk her home.But today? It was already this late, and there was still no sign of him.Sera had long since realized something was wrong. But her pride would never let her be the one to reach out."Maybe you should check," Jax suggested. "I really think something might have happened. A whole week without contact? That's not like him. He couldn't hold out this long."Sera let out a cold snort. "Who knows? Maybe he's playing some push-pull game. I'm not falling for it."She stood up abruptly, ready to leave."But the bill hasn't been paid yet..."Jax hesitated.Clo
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