Chapter 176

Jasmine felt awkward and didn't know how to respond. Just then, Harvey spoke up. "Dad, stop making Jasmine uncomfortable and go do whatever you need to do!" The Dale father and son were quite close, so Harvey was always casual and direct with his father. Franklin chuckled. "I know the owner of this place. I'll tell him to comp your meal." The Dale family's company was mid-sized. While it wasn't considered ultra-wealthy, as a local business, they had extensive connections. Franklin had been hoping to subtly show off his family's financial status in front of Jasmine, hoping it would help Harvey move things along. After all, most of his own relationships had started thanks to his so-called financial charm. However, Harvey was worried that his own father might say something embarrassing, so he quickly cut him off. "Dad, Jasmine and I still have some things to talk about. You should go handle your things first." Franklin felt a bit hurt that Harvey wouldn't let him boast, but he de