Forbidden Passion

Chapter 71 Unsteady Tensions.

This particular moment three years ago was too delicate for Theodore not to think deeper. He looked at Phoebe with eyes seemingly carrying the flame of anticipation. Phoebe pushed him away, but he didn't budge.

There were footsteps passing by outside the door, and Phoebe heard Ruby's voice. She turned her head and remembered Vanessa mentioning the first kiss in high school. Feeling jealous, she spoke a bit sarcastically, "Some people gave away their first kiss in high school. I wonder who it was." Theodore was taken aback, but a smile gradually filled his eyes. He raised his hand, held her chin, and looked down at her jealous face, growing happier the more he looked.

"Phoebe," Theodore suddenly called out her name. Phoebe squinted her eyes, waiting for him to continue.

Leaning close to her ear, Theodore softly said, "The way you are now, I'd think you're jealous." He said this purely to test her, wanting to see her angry.

Phoebe didn't disappoint; she forcefully pushed him away and stubbornly retorted, "Who's jealous of who, you pig?"

After saying that, Phoebe took advantage of his slightly delayed response due to intoxication, crouched beneath his elbow, and swiftly walked away.

After a moment, he thought

her for overestimating herself? Perhaps he would even suspect

a ghost chasing after her. She left through the

while and then saw a familiar figure crossing the street to the other side. The person was wearing a duckbill cap and a mask. From

lowered. She saw a girl sitting in the driver's seat. Although the distance was a bit far, she couldn't clearly see the girl's appearance, but she felt strangely familiar.

at?" Theodore's low voice came from behind. Phoebe was taken aback, wondering

and said, "Patrick, he just got

darkened, "Why are you bothering to look

sober now? It's cooler now. Let's walk back, shall we?" Maple Leaf Town Taste was very close to the Imperial Apartment, just two streets away. Theodore

for three years and had never crossed the street at ten o'clock at

outbreak. Now, walking side by side on the deserted street, it was inevitable for them to feel awkward and unfamiliar. "Is your head still hurting?" Phoebe was