Wayne's girlfriend also looked at me curiously.
Seeing their anxious faces, I smiled and said, "Actually, I'm associated with Lynn Willowbrook."
"Lynn Willowbrook?"
"Yes, the owner of Creekhaven Restaurant. She has a lot of local influence. I’m her life-saver, so everyone shows me some respect." I wasn't trying to hide anything from Wayne. I just worried that knowing about my massive wealth might affect our friendship, so I used Lynn as an excuse.
Plus, anyone who could run such a high-end restaurant and had beaten up Tiger in front of Wayne was bound to have some power locally.
Sure enough, Wayne believed me. "I see, no wonder you're so confident. You've got a formidable force backing you. But seriously, you're really lucky."
"Alright, enough talk. Go celebrate your girlfriend's bir
