Chapter 127

"Miss, yeah you booked the room, but this cruise ship still belongs to us. We've got every right to make changes. Today your drinks are 20% off—just take that as a gesture of goodwill, alright? I'll have staff come in and clear it out now." No way Ava was gonna let this slide. Like seriously? This was a total slap in the face! Everyone in her class was watching. She'd totally lose credibility. They'd all say she couldn't handle anything. "No, wait," Ava pushed back, voice firm. "Manager, isn't there supposed to be a first-come, first-served thing? You can't just kick us out like this! We're not even done eating. Can't you at least wait until we finish?" The manager, clearly annoyed, didn't bother hiding his impatience anymore. "I've told you, this room needs to be cleared out. Why are you so thick? Can't understand basic instructions?" he snapped. He hated these kinds of girls the most—always making things difficult. Ava was stunned, totally taken aback. She hadn't expected to be humil