Chapter 96 On a Date

Lately, Sylvia felt like her luck had turned south; she bumped into Cyril no matter where she went, and couldn't shake him off, much like a stubborn bit of gum stuck to her shoe. "I thought we agreed to have lunch together today, and here you are, not paying any attention to me! That's a bit much, don't you think?" Duncan grumbled. It took Duncan nearly half a month to finally get Sylvia to agree to a date, and the hook was his family's new restaurant opening. Since everyone else was busy, he wanted Sylvia to accompany him to check it out, see if there was anything that needed improvement. Despite her packed schedule, Sylvia carved out a bit of her lunchtime to stroll with him, expecting an easy outing. Instead, the moment they entered, Sylvia seemed disconnected, critiquing the decor and the guests, giving judgment on every waiter that passed by. In short, she saw everyone except for the guy right in front of her. Duncan felt like a failure. He had this rare chance to spend time al