Chapter 76

Chapter 76

Brian spoke with a subdued tone. “Even if you have nothing to do with this incident tonight, do you dare to say you had no ulterior motives toward me?”

“I do though I’ve been hoping that you’ll die sooner,” Ariana mocked, finding Brian immature. Then, she pushed him off her and got up from the bed.

Brian voiced, “If you go out there now, Grandina will know we were pretending to be intimate. She might arrange for another situation like this again if her plan fails this time.”

“What are you suggesting, Mr. Lodge? Do you want me to stay the night in your room? That doesn’t seem wise, does it?” Although Ariana said that, she didn’t seem like she would leave the room at all.

In truth, she knew Brian was right. Belinda would realize the truth if she left the room now. If that happened, their little pretense earlier would be for nothing.

At that moment, Brian lightly patted the side of his bed and said, “Come here.”

Surprisingly, Ariana complied and approached him as told

Just when Brian thought Ariana would obediently sleep beside him, Ariana suddenly grinned at him. She yanked the blanket off Brian, took his pillow, and left.

Brian’s face stiffened.

Lodge. Your room’s massive, so I’ll

she placed the blanket on the

Ariana was serious about sleeping on the ground. “Ariana, how

before switching off the red

you-

lamp remained lit in the room.

at him. Yet, Ariana was surprisingly turning him down now that he was offering her

getting this chance ever again!” Brian thought as he shut off the last light in the

room.

the backyard downstairs when she saw all the lights in Brian’s room were off. She ran

said, “Invite Ms. Granger over first thing tomorrow.”

to. She nodded,

eyes open the next morning.

That was when she realized she was lying on

gone? Ariana sat upright while wondering that.

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