There was no way Gabriel stopped at a restaurant for her sake, Zoe battled with her thoughts. The cold-hearted Gabriel she knew would never care because he heard her stomach grumble. He must have been hungry as well and the noise only served to remind him. Yes, that was it.
As his boss commanded, Jackson found a reputable restaurant and stopped. Zoe was practically drooling by the time she entered the restaurant and the smell of good food infiltrated her nose.
It was a fancy restaurant and in her current financial state, Zoe knew that she couldn't afford a meal there, hence she had expectations for the food. The décor of the restaurant speaks of elegance, exclusivity, and class.