Drunk and Daring I Kissed a Tycoon

Drunk And Daring I Kissed A Tycoon! 205

Chapter 205

It wasn't that Vespera didn't like him. It was because she knew too well that there would be no good ending. And knowing that, how could she allow herself to fall for him?

Even in horror movies, the protagonists fought tooth and nail just to survive till the end. But here she was, treating a love story like a doomsday film, showing not even a shred of will to wrvive.

And yet, it wasn't as if she had lost the ability to feel something.

"I'm getting a drink" Rebecca was annoyed and had no idea what to say, so she tumed and hurried into the kitchen.

Vespera made her way to the couch. Maybe it was just her imagination, but she thought she heard footsteps outside again.

She paused, listening carefully. Nothing.

Her mind was still probably reeling from earlier, tricking her with phantom sounds.

Rebecca returned quickly from the kitchen, holding a couple of chilled beers. "Alright then, let him go on his blind date if he wants. Vera, you shine perfectly fine

Vespera accepted the beer Rebecca handed to her. She opened it, took a sap, and let her fingers glide across the beads of condensation.

If I'm being honest, he's a good man. In every way. But for someone with his background, his marriage was never going to be his choice. He has

responsibilities he can't just ignore," Vespera sald.

"You sure didn't think like that when it came to Luke..."

Realizing she had veered dangerously close to bringing up that bastard, Rebecca quickly switched tracks. "Anyway, didn't you once swear to me that Mr. Reid was Into men? You were unabout it."

bit of a misunderstanding." Vaspora hesitated, clearly unsure. She didn't believe she had the kind of charm

he swings both ways." Rebecca looked at her with her beer in

stared at each

smack "Bisexual, myass! Mr. Beid is the cold, restrained, emotionally unavailable type, alright? Don't go

smack. "You could've just said that-why hit

before collapsing back

about to let

something gross. I just ate and don't want to throw up,"

for? I wouldn't show you something like that. But speaking

you didn't know

like this now? He wasn't like

was he

That handsome and slightly

a year tied to a lunatic, and

nodded in

phone and played the recording for Vespera. It was a private conversation between Tina and Felicia, recorded after dinner at the

the garden for a walk At first, there was no

awhile. Tina spoke first, Her tone was sweet and gentle as she said, "Mom, can

He's been so cold to me

detached voice. "How he treats

If you feel wronged, you don't have to

a moment

cold "Are you sure you want to treat me this way? it start feeling wronged, I'll get

if I'm upset, I might start saying things I shouldn't. That man you've been keeping on the side-pretty sure Henry would