Marked by the Mob: A Russian Mafia Romance
But, if he wanted to try to be charming, she wouldn't naysay him.
"That's kind of you to say, Mr. Zhukov, but being a doctor doesn't leave you much time for a social life—I'm not being taken to places like this or anywhere else on a regular basis."
Before he could respond, a young man in a white button up shirt, black pants and a black server's apron appeared at their table balancing several plates on his arms. "Thank you, Adam," Nickolai said to the server who looked like he might faint away right in front of them from the big man acknowledging him. "I hope you don't mind," he said, his attention turned back to Alessia. "I took the liberty of ordering some of the best hors d'oeuvres for us