Eleanor hesitated for a moment, lost in thought, before reluctantly agreeing: “Uh, okay."
She was anxious but found it hard to express, especially since they were already there.
There was no other choice; she had to go along with it.
Alexander stood behind her, noticing her hesitation, and shook his head with a faint smile. He softly said: “Let's go inside. Don’t worry, when it’s time to pay, I’ll take care of it."
Eleanor turned around, her face full of doubt, staring intently at Alexander as she whispered: “You’ll take care of it? How? This is Iron Lions; it’ll cost at least hundreds of thousands!"
She also felt frustrated with herself for not clarifying earlier. Now, they were about to spend a huge amount of money.
But what frustrated Eleanor even more was Alexander.
Even now, he
