Chapter 305

Mina had long been accustomed to Xander's wealth and generosity, but she couldn't help but exclaim, "Xander, you really are generous!" Smiling, Xander nonchalantly explained, "This place is a joint venture of mine with a friend, so I guess I'm sort of a co-owner. Well, instead of picking up the tab, I could even give you a free meal." Hearing that, Mina was excited. She immediately grabbed the menu and checked off everything she and Samantha liked. "Since you offered, I'm not going to be polite," she said. For Xander, the cost of a kebab dinner was nothing. Chuckling, he glanced over Mina's selections, noted them mentally, and then made his own choices. When he was done, he was about to head downstairs with the order when Samantha took it from him. "I'll go down instead. I'll ask James for some kebabs for the kittens," she said. With that, Samantha pushed the door open and left. Once Samantha had gone, Mina's playful demeanor turned serious as she looked at Xander. "I've heard