Carrie cleared the food served on the table without minding her image at all.

Mrs. Clark only managed to eat a few spoonfuls. She smiled as she watched Carrie gobbling everything down.

After Carrie was done eating and wiping her mouth with a satisfied expression, Mrs. Clark asked, “Are you going back on your own, or shall I have someone send you?”

“I’ll take the taxi, but I’m afraid you’ll have to pay the taxi fare upfront for me.”

Mrs. Clark nodded. “Sure. You can take the taxi back.”

She then handed Carrie a thousand dollars in cash and said, “This is for the taxi.”

Carrie kept the money and did not linger any longer. She got up and told Mrs. Clark, “Thank you for the meal. Looking forward to a pleasant partnership.”

Mrs. Clark nodded with a smile. “I believe we’ll work well together.”

Carrie departed and Mrs. Clark paid the bill before leaving the diner upon seeing Carrie get into the taxi. Her subordinates were waiting for her.

Once in her car, she said to the person in