Chapter 128

Rachel had no other choice. She couldn’t possibly sleep under a bridge. She glanced at her phone. William still hadn’t sent her a single message.

The look he had given her before leaving the barbecue place was practically burned into her mind. Anger, shock,

disappointment, and countless other emotions were all tangled together.

Even so, she didn’t feel a shred of guilt. In fact, there was even a faint sense of satisfaction.

It was just a meal with Tyler, and he had already reacted like that?

Now she was starting to look forward to seeing William’s face after she left Yurelia City for good. Maybe he’d even thank her for clearing the way so he could be with Samantha.

“It’s fine,” she said.

Tyler stared at her for a few seconds. “Alright then. Get in.”

Rachel got back in, and Tyler drove straight to his apartment.

The moment she stepped inside, the place felt unfamiliar.

“This doesn’t look like where you brought me the last time.”

jacket onto the couch and replied in a half–serious tone, “Well, that place was compromised. William already found it,

tone was light, almost teasing. The way he said it felt

made her cheeks flush and quickly spread

come close. The mix of sandalwood and cigarette on him filled her nose. It wasn’t unpleasant. Oddly enough,

looked her over with amusement. ‘What’re you

herself. “Nothing. It’s just a little

quickly walked a couple of steps away to

ever open your

I

awkward. “Do you only

the couch without a care. His arm draped lazily

looked at

course. Or were you hoping I’d take

her eyes. She was used to his sharp tongue by now.

else’s home, one had to play nice. “Do you have any extra blankets? Even a throw

there’s one in the closet upstairs.

his long legs and folded his arms across his chest. He closed

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anything more and headed upstairs. She opened the closet and pulled out a

about to turn and leave, the hem of her

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