Chapter 100

A wave of emotions swept over Carlisle, making him want to pull her into his arms.

“How much do you need?” Wanda asked with her head lowered. She felt her palms sweating under Carlisle’s intense gaze.

The cab driver cleared his throat and said, “Miss, be careful. Don’t get scammed!”

Carlisle raised an eyebrow and threatened, “Could you just drive? We’re paying for a ride, not a chat. Do you want the fare or not?”

The driver shrugged. “Hey, is it even proper for you to borrow money from a lady?”

Carlisle felt a blush creeping up his cheeks. If it weren’t for the circumstances, he wouldn’t have wanted to ask Wanda for money either.

Wanda puffed up her cheeks and retorted, “My boyfriend is–starting a business. It’s normal that he needs money!”

Carlisle looked at Wanda in surprise. Did she just admit he was her boyfriend?

The driver rolled his eyes but didn’t argue further.

If it weren’t for the fact that Wanda seemed naive, he wouldn’t have bothered to say anything.

said, “Carlisle, let’s get out. We’re not riding with him

nodded, took out a bundle of crisp hundred–dollar bills, and handed one to the driver, “Stop the car. This is

Then, he chuckled nervously and said, “Sorry for what I said earlier. I didn’t mean any harm.

knowing the whole story. You might offend someone easily that way.”

won’t do

hand gently and said, “Don’t be upset.

eyes involuntarily drifting to

closer to Wanda, Carlisle whispered, “Wanda, you said I was your

jerked her hand back. “Y–you… I didn’t mean… When did I say. that?”

misheard.” Carlislé sighed as if disappointed.

that’s right. You’ve definitely misheard,” Wanda said

only blurted out that sentence in a moment of panic.

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but smile at the shy Wanda. She practically treated him like a boyfriend but was

to admit it.

a delicate matter. It was best to let it

there were people secretly trying to keep him

were dealt with, he needed to maintain some distance from her.

had drifted

her head on his shoulder

around 3:00 am.

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