Chapter 32

Joshua was witty and charming, making the girls laugh. Luca's occasional remarks would also spark reactions from the girls. Meanwhile, Isaac and Ronnie played supporting roles, ensuring that the conversations remained friendly and enjoyable. Samuel, on the other hand, was in charge of serving drinks. Jack climbed onto his bed with his laptop, fully engrossed in perfecting a game plug-in. He intended to send the final version to Patrick's work team. He was so focused that he only occasionally joined the conversation. As dinner time approached, Joshua suggested going out to celebrate that evening. Despite Jack and Samuel not being close to Joshua, they joined since it was a group activity. The group headed to a music-themed restaurant. Joshua had a high alcohol tolerance and ordered many drinks. Under the influence of alcohol, the conversation became livelier, and the topics spanned out. Joshua even started teasing Samuel, his jokes crossing the line into disrespect. Although Sam