Chapter 138

Manley stood there, watching the two figures disappear in a flash, and the door closed again.

As time passed, a sense of weariness settled upon his face, causing his features to grow dim. Eventually, he sank back onto the couch, fixing his gaze upon the floor. His beautiful eyes appeared distant and lost in contemplation, deep in thought.

Clement leaned in and asked with a smile, “You really like that little girl?”

Manley looked up at him, and after a while, he smirked, his expression wild and unrestrained, “How could I? It’s just fun to provoke Jonathan using her, don’t you think?”

Clement raised an eyebrow, “Be careful when you riding the tiger!”

Manley laughed nonchalantly, “I’m already fearless!”

Clement looked at him admiringly and poured him a drink, “Manley, you’re such a awesome guy!”

of here!”

shifted as he noticed someone attempting to take away the cake from the table. Reacting swiftly,

handed Manley the cake, “Manley!”

at the words on the cake and said softly, “You guys eat

laughed, “You say you don’t like her, but why are you keeping the

understand. It’s my trophy; of course, I have to

of Estelle offering him the cake and wishing him a happy birthday, her clear eyes looking

disappointment seeped into Jonathan’s words as he contemplated

feeling that her gullibility was the reason she had been

end, among all the gifts on the table, Manley only

wall, peeking at the scene in the private room.

glance at Charlie and tersely

pulled Estelle along, leading her out of Midnight Bar. Eventually, they found themselves seated in the car, engulfed in an oppressive and

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