Drunk and Daring I Kissed a Tycoon

Chapter 376

"You saw that, didn't you? He doesn't have feelings for Nancy. Just stop pushing it," Samuel whispered, trying to calm the fuming Fawn.

"You blockhead, you idiot!" Fawn nearly burst into tears as she twisted his arm. "Nancy's not the problem! The problem is Vespera! Your son's dead set on going to war with us over her!"

"Honey, it's not us," Samuel said, summoning a bit of courage. "Maybe... We should just try accepting her?"

Fawn fell silent, then shot him a glare.

Samuel swore she nearly burned a hole through him with that look. That night, he

earned himself a one-way ticket to the guest room.

Fawn got up and went looking for Nancy. She found her out in the garden.

"Mrs. Reid, what now?"

"I don't know..." Fawn muttered.

"If I lose just like this, Dominic's going to double down. He'll push even harder to make you accept Vespera. Mr. Reid Senior is already wavering, we can't let him win." Nancy clenched her fists.

Love, once twisted by obsession and rejection, no longer resembled love at all.

across the lawn, her whole posture tight with frustration. Fawn couldn't help but worry.

to the banquet with you tomorrow night, and then I'll leave Halewick. And

whispered something into

Fawn hesitated. "That's not a good idea. If you do that,

the backseat, staring out at the night through the

a while, his phone rang. He glanced at the

made dinner, watered the two sun- scorched rose

from?" Rebecca said as she walked through the door,

table and the chaos around the coffee table cleaned up brought

the sink. "Go wash up. Time

the whole day running around like she'd

she quickly noticed Vespera seemed

you and

is there to fight about?" Vespera replied, then paused and sighed. "There's nothing wrong with him.

catch on to her train

"You're stressed because there's

wrong with him? He's great, but you're not sure you can go the distance? You want

there's nowhere to go?"

was quiet for a long time. Then, softly, she said, "His parents

Rebecca went silent.