"Then, let's do as you say," Deborah responded without insisting further and then revealed a smile, "Having your own principles is quite attractive, and it makes me like you even more."
Standing to one side, the server discreetly observed the two, undoubtedly the lady possessed a beauty that could make any man fall for her. If she wished, the number of outstanding men willing to gather at her feet could be countless.
It was hard to imagine what background the man across from her might have to prompt such enthusiastic pursuit from her.
On the other hand, the male companion's reaction was noticeably cooler. The waiter made many guesses about the man, but could not find a suitable one.
Aiden ordered, then returned his gaze to Deborah, only to find that she was still staring at him, a smile on her lips. Her gem-like eyes reflected the crystal lights from the restaurant's chandeliers, shining with dazzling brilliance.