Chapter 1417:

“Victor, have you fallen for her?” Emilia Avila approached, wine glass in hand, and raised an eyebrow.

Victor gave her a quick look. “You might want to get your eyes checked, Emilia.”

Emilia laughed, a light, teasing sound. “It’s clear as day. Don’t play dumb.”

“You’re wrong,” Victor stated firmly.

“Liking someone is like a feeling you can’t shake,” Emilia pressed on. “Sometimes, you don’t even realize you’re in love. You just find them nice and want to stick around.”

“That’s absurd,” Victor shot back, his voice tinged with annoyance.

“But Victor, you couldn’t take your eyes off her while she danced,” Emilia continued, unfazed.

good time, that’s all.” Victor deflected, sidestepping her insinuations with a shake of

resistance and sighed in quiet surrender. “Fine.

older is no

in confusion. “What does

himself than to Emilia, “Some things are meant for youth. Once the years pile on, they’re

it you’re longing to do?

“Don’t waste your time. I wouldn’t know

new worlds with

drifting to Elyse. Watching her for a moment, she remarked, almost absentmindedly, “Elyse doesn’t look anywhere near your

as a thundercloud. “Some questions are better left buried,”

Emilia made a

Elyse, who stood hesitating by the dance floor after finishing her twirl

led her back to dance. The troubled look in Elyse’s eyes ignited a spark of fury in Victor. Barely holding back his temper, he

voice was low but brimming with menace. “Can’t you tell she’s uncomfortable? If you’re so

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