Chapter 1798

"Don't you think that calling me by my last name sounds a bit too formal?" Kayla remarked. Marshall thought about it for a moment, appearing somewhat unsure. Kayla smiled and added, "How about you start calling me by my first name?" After a brief hesitation, Marshall nodded and said, "Alright, Kayla." Kayla was feeling butterflies in her stomach when she heard his deep and articulate voice. 'I really need to find a boyfriend soon. Otherwise, I might fall for him with all this banter,' she thought. Following their meal, Marshall insisted on driving Kayla home. Given their agreement, Kayla didn't object. They were currently in Rivera's financial district, home to major corporations that attracted socialites and young elites. As they prepared to leave, Kayla encountered a few familiar faces and exchanged brief greetings. Only when Kayla got into the car did she realize Marshall's strategic choice for their dinner location. Regardless of her response, dining in this area would undou