Chapter 19: Disappearance in the Night
Theodore was obviously a regular customer of this noodle shop. The boss, a seemingly ordinary middle-aged man, brought two bowls of steaming beef noodles and started chatting with him: "It's been a long time since I saw you. What have you been busy with recently?"
Theodore nonchalantly replied, "Busy, busy patronizing other people's business," as he picked chopped green onions from the bowl with a picky look.
The boss smiled but said nothing. He turned his gaze to Victoria with a look full of kindness: "This is the first time I see you bringing someone here. Such a pretty girl, is she your girlfriend?"