After her rebirth by Cici

Chapter 126

Chapter 126

Katniss jumped a bit when she heard her full name, her eyes dropping as she tried to

look all sorry. "I messed up. I only had one drink."

She felt like she had been caught red-handed.

Feeling guilty, Katniss acted extra obedient.

"So, how's your alcohol tolerance?" Maximilian asked.

Wait, what?

Alcohol tolerance?

Katniss thought he was gonna chew her out, but nope, he didn't.

"It's alright, I guess," she said, playing it safe.

In her past life, she had to build up her tolerance for Lucas's business stuff. If she were

her old self, she could drink anyone under the table tonight!

Every now and then, a distant horn would blare or a car would zoom by.

Then she heard Maximilian say, "We should drink together sometime and see how you

hold up. It's good you can drink, you won't get drunk easily."

Katniss glanced at him, puzzled. 'Do all geniuses think this way?'

"Sure," she agreed.

It was freezing outside, so Katniss had Conrad crank up the heater before she got in the car.

The car was cozy, with some chill music playing. The vibe was so chill that Katniss, who had been up since dawn and hadn't caught a wink of sleep because Cecilia dragged her out in the afternoon, felt her eyelids drooping and drifted off.

like a flower in the breeze. When the car turned, her head ended up on Maximilian's

moved out early to live alone in

quiet for

He couldn't see her face, just her long, pretty hair that smelled

his arm around her, feeling her soft breath on his

white Angora cat he once

cold eyes softened,

car came to a

held Katniss tight, his big hand gripping her waist

himself, he looked

didn't wake

drive properly?" Maximilian's eyes were cold

suddenly ran across

not having time to blame Conrad because Katniss suddenly hugged him, her fluffy head moving in his

eyelashes trembling slightly, hiding the fleeting light in his

he lowered his head a bit and kissed

next moment, he

figure under his hand made Maximilian frown slightly. Even though Katniss was

Samuel called again. He had already called several

was and if he had gotten

uninterrupted enjoyment. The next chapter is

Boleyn Manor for dinner, Samuel would call several times until he was sure he

because on one occasion, after leaving The Boleyn Manor, Maximilian was involved in a car accident

he still picked up the call and said calmly, "Grandpa, this is the

"I'm worried about you, and you find it annoying! With that ungrateful vibe, you're not going to win any girl

forgetful. Let me remind you, as a married man, I don't need to win

went quiet, and the air

his hands behind his back, he frowned and said loudly, "Well, well, well, look who's been replaced! Now that he's hitched, he's got no time for his grandpa. All he cares about is his wife, even whinging that my calls

almost breaking into a

standing to the side,

was too much

about it?" "Their relationship is good. By next year, Samuel, you'll be

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