Adrienne had witnessed Pedro Lassiter's loss of control and temper in the past, but this time it felt different. She could sense his genuine anger, a storm brewing beneath his usually composed demeanor.
The manager of the upscale steakhouse, sensing the disturbance caused by Pedro, approached him cautiously but quickly retreated upon meeting his sharp gaze. "Sir, you're disturbing the other guests. Could you please leave?"
Pedro's anger flared, and he shot back at the manager with intensity, making it clear who he was. "Do you even know who I am? I am Pedro Lassiter! Clear this place of all the customers, and reserve it for us! I'll cover all the expenses!"
Adrienne couldn't help but feel sorry for the manager, who had no choice but to comply with Pedro's demands. The power and influenc
