Chapter 1813:

He sniffed at his sleeve, detecting nothing unusual.

Aileen regarded him with quick, assessing glances. “You know something? You possess genuinely attractive features. It’s just those glasses—they somewhat obscure your face.”

Peyton released a dry chuckle. “At last, you’ve noticed my striking good looks.”

“My, aren’t we full of ourselves?” Aileen straightened, shifting positions. “I’m feeling hungry. Would you like something to eat?”

“What did you have in mind?” Peyton inquired.

Aileen’s eyes sparkled with mischief. “My dad’s absent from the house. Care for a drink?”

eyebrow skeptically. “Drinking during daylight hours? And being secretive about it? Why does your dad

admitted. “It’s simply this peculiar regulation. Erica always adheres to his wishes and monitors me closely, ensuring

now! Yet I’m still restricted to ordering juice or soda when socializing with

your consumption of alcohol,” Peyton suggested thoughtfully. “Let’s dismiss the

not! Come on, I’ll take you to my apartment. I’ve cleverly concealed a collection of premium

her animated expression, bewildered. He hesitated. “Is traveling to your apartment just for a drink truly

on her hips, smiling radiantly. “Just tell him you took me out


exhaling deeply. “Are you really

to accompany me, I’ll stop spending time with you.

her eyes dramatically, certain that Peyton’s refusal would give her the perfect excuse to escape. Peyton recognized her transparent strategy. Attempting to evade him? Not today. His curiosity was piqued by what mischief she might instigate after drinking. He ignited the engine and drove

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