NovelsFreeChapter 38: When the table and chairs glided out of the restaurant, everyone in the pavilion was taken aback. Such an extrsetup was beyond anyone's expectations Connor immediately stood up, his eyes locked on the two figures rapidly moving in the air, his expression filled with concern. Domenic, Marc, and Terry felt chills run down their spines, overwhelmed by anxiety. They had heard of such thrilling dining experiences at Lovers' Cliff, but these typically occurred in secure, enclosed cable cars, guaranteeing safety. Yet, today, Marissa and Derek were held up by iron chains and lacked even the basic security of seat belts. Any strong wind could potentially lead to a disastrous fall. Marissa was clearly putting her life on the line As Connor watched them drift further away, he stormed into the restaurant and confronted the manager, saying, "How could you allow such a dangerous setup? Don't you care about your customers' safety?" The manager, visibly sweating, admitted that they wouldn't dare offer such a dangerous experience. But with his boss's explicit orders, his hands were tied "Get them back here immediately!" Connor demanded Stay connected at gVlnoves"Sorry, but the remote control is with my boss... I mean, Miss Nash. She controls the speed and when to return," the manager explained Connor was speechless Domenic, Marc, and Terry realized just how furious their boss was. After a brief pause, Connor turned to the restaurant manager and asked, "Is there any surveillance footage?" "Yes," the manager answered quickly "Show it to me," Connor said "Right this way, sir." Though not acquainted with Connor, the manager could tell he was an important figure and promptly led him to the security room to show the live footage of Marissa and Derek. As Connor watched Marissa, visibly unharmed on the screen, he breathed a sigh of relief. However, he couldn't fully relax until she was safely back. Domenic, Marc, and Terry watched in disbelief, wondering what life experiences had shaped Marissa into such a fearless person. Standing firmly on the ground themselves, they felt chills, yet Marissa seemed relaxed and even pleased while dangling in the air. Her boldness indicated she didn't take life too seriously The mood in the security room shifted when they noticed Derek had wet himself from fear. Although they understood that most people would be scared in such a situation, his reaction sparked laughter among them. This embarrassing moment was likely to haunt Derek for a long time. Meanwhile, high above, Marissa lost her appetite due to the foul smell. She put down her cutlery and looked at the terrified Derek with a smile "I should invite you to eat here more often, Derek. What do you think?" "No, I refuse to do this again!" Derek protested "You can't reject my invitations. I'm the hostess of the family," Marissa countered "You're not Tiffany Nash. Once I reveal who you really are, you'll be cast out," Derek retorted "It doesn't matter whether you exposeor not. As long as Connor seesas his wife, your threats are meaningless," Marissa responded Dazed and slow to grasp the situation, Derek was stunned for a long moment before realizing that Connor had likely known Marissa's true identity and had chosen to protect her the other day
"Letgo, Marissa. I promise not to expose you. I'll even help clear um those rumors about you online. We can part ways amicably," Derek pleaded "Agreed," Marissa said, nodding with a mischievous grin
"But I can't trust you anymore after you broke your promise more than once. How can I be sure you vel Won't betrayagain once I let you go? To ensure there's no risk, it might be best if you just disappeared!" Marissa said with resolve
Then, she pulled an iron chain sharply, causing Derek's seat to flip unexpectedly "Ah!" Derek screamed as he fell
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