Chapter 787

Amiee lifted her head, speaking calmly, “I can’t stand marriages for business benefits, and I ain’t into playing lovey-dovey. So, this is the end.”

She grew weary of contractual marriages, weary of feigned affection. She had always believed that her bond with Josiah would be different, but now she harbored a deeper fear that they might succumb to the fate same as her parents’.

She could handle being fake with others, but not with Josiah.

Josiah was stunned. He looked at her, unable to speak for a moment.

He wanted to ask if it was because of her Hushhush, but if she liked him, why did last night happen?

He had no reason to refuse, since they were just playing pretend.

Always so cool, so unreadable.

“Let’s eat quickly!” Having finished her water, Amiee stood up and left.

Back in her room, she packed a few things, grabbed her laptop, and prepared to head home.

sat there for a while and then

the door, watching her with a complex expression. After a while, he finally asked,

Amiee, “…”

in her drawer. Clenching her teeth, she turned to look at him and said

awkwardly explained, “I admit, last night was my first time. If there’s anything… just let me know. I’ll improve.”

like

was a bit panicked. He was desperate to keep her, so he blurted out, “Amiee, let’s get

at

be like now, not interfering with each other. This way we won’t have to deal with our elders and we

gaze became

face turned icy as well.

to marry you? Leave now and

eyes. He knew she was a cool person, not talkative, not much of a laugher, but she had

He looked at Amiee and asked word by word, “Can’t we even be friends

From now on we’re total strangers, no need for greetings when

gave a bitter laugh and nodded, “Fine, I won’t bother you anymore.”

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