Here Comes the Lord

Chapter 512 Another Nightclub Is Shut Down

Briana stepped into the restaurant, greeted warmly by the maître d’ at the entrance. The blast of cool air from the AC offered a welcome contrast to the heat outside, prompting her to pause and savor the momentary relief.

But as she moved further into the dining area, a shift in the atmosphere became impossible to ignore.

From her perspective, it was clear — several staff members and diners turned to look at her, some with hesitance, others with thinly veiled hostility.

A handful didn’t bother hiding their resentment, eyes narrow and judgmental. Briana pressed her lips together in a tight line.

She understood the message.

Composing herself, she made her way to the food station, picked up a shallow plate, and began serving herself from the day’s offerings — white rice, beans, chicken lasagna, fries, potato salad, and quail eggs topped with pink sauce.

She moved to the scale, where the young man who usually greeted her with familiarity now remained silent. He weighed the plate and hande