Several people were waiting outside The Gourmand.
They were all queueing up to enter the restaurant. Before this, they were discussing the Blithe King. After they heard what James said, the crowd erupted in titters.
“The Diamond Room? Looks like the Callahans’ son-in-law is good at something after all—boasting.”
“He’s a nobody! He can’t even afford a car. Remember how he used to pick Thea up from work with an electric motorcycle? If he can’t even afford a car, how can he afford the Diamond Ro