Chapter 1252

Chapter 1252

The car pulled up in front of a three-story villa.

Eugene glanced over at Lydia and suggested she come inside to change out of her wet clothes.

Lydia, finally speaking for the first time since getting into his car, shook her head. "I'm not going in. Just drop me off somewhere. I can find my way back."

Eugene raised an eyebrow and pointed outside. "You really want to sit on the side of the road like this?"

Lydia looked down at her soaked clothes, clinging tightly to her body, outlining every curve. Panic crossed her face as she realized how exposed she was but couldn't figure out what to cover first.

Without saying anything more, Eugene turned and unlocked the front door, his demeanor calm and unfazed. After hesitating for a moment, Lydia followed him inside. She wasn't sure about Eugene's intentions, but she knew it was safer to be indoors than stranded in the middle of the night.

was minimalist, much like Eugene himself-cold, distant, and seemingly unwelcoming at first

bath for her, complete with towels, bath products, and even clean clothes. The attention to detail surprised

in fresh clothes, he handed her a cup

the cup. "Thank

and as she sat on the soft couch, the cold she had felt earlier

slightly as he crossed his legs. His gaze was steady.

before asking a completely unrelated question. "Did

"No. I don't need to resort to

signs of dishonesty, but his eyes remained clear, unwavering. Satisfied, she relaxed a

nes

for her to speak The warm glow of the room's soft lighting and the overall

spilling her thoughts. "I never expected his parents to reject me. Quincy always told

them too much credit," Eugene said, his

Quincy's mother's cold, judgmental expression flashed

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