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.

Victor deflected, sidestepping her insinuations with a

and sighed in quiet

weary breath. “Growing older is

in confusion. “What does age

than to Emilia, “Some things are meant for

is it you’re longing to do? Maybe I

his head. “Don’t waste your time. I wouldn’t know where to start

into new

a moment, she remarked, almost absentmindedly, “Elyse doesn’t look anywhere near your age. How many years

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

Emilia made a

on Elyse, who stood hesitating by the dance

look in Elyse’s eyes ignited a spark of fury in Victor. Barely holding back his temper, he strode forward and yanked Elyse into his arms

you tell she’s uncomfortable? If you’re so desperate for a dance, why don’t you try

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