Chapter 676: Securing the Title of Provincial Top Scholar_1

"Let's go," Shawn Norton was getting a bit impatient, too, having heard their polite small talk end, he breathed a sigh of relief and then softly said to the girl beside him, "Time to eat."

The girl nodded her chin slightly and followed the two inside at a leisurely pace...

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Derliand Gober watched the three of them enter before he finally reined in the smile on his face, turned back rather unhappily, and asked Ivy Wilmar, "Mr. Wilmar, what was that just now? Weren't you planning to invite Mr. Wafford to dinner? I passed the invitation on for you, and you didn't take it, almost causing me to be unable to smooth things over."

Yes, it was he who had initiated the invitation, but Ivy Wilmar had acted as if she was reluctantly participating, making it seem like it was his own presumption.

With a twitch of her facial muscles, Ivy Wilmar rubbed her temples and apologized to him, "Sorry, Professor Gober, I was just distracted."