Chapter 222

“Hey there,” Anthea said, her eyes glinting with the reflection of the chandeller’s light, like a pair of

shimmering gems.

Caught off–guard for a moment, Bryce managed a smile, “Ms. Yeager, I hear the Petersons have a splendid garden. How about we take a stroll out back?”

Nothing could be more romantic than a moonlit walk with a beauty by his side.

Bryce was a notorious playboy, juggling several girlfriends and a trail of flings he couldn’t even count. But now, the ridiculous thought of cutting ties with all of them to woo this captivating girl, to spend his life with her, was taking hold.

It was all because she was irresistibly alluring.

To say she was just ‘pretty‘ felt like an understatement.

“Thanks for the flattery, but I’m afraid I’m not that blessed,” Anthea’s gaze drifted past Bryce, “I think the ladies over there might be more interested in enjoying the garden with you.”

Anthea knew his type well, a Casanova of the modern age, a man who cast a wide net.

Bryce didn’t expect to be turned down.

the pampered only son, Bryce was used to getting

win her over. Once he got bored, he planned to drop her harshly.

Anthea was just a faux heiress of the Morris family. No status,

should be an honor for her.

jealous, why else would she bring

she must be green with

seems to be a misunderstanding. I barely know those people, and I’m currently single,” Bryce continued, “How about we exchange contacts? We could

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his last sentence

faint smile playing on her lips, “Are you even

frowned, “Don’t

was always a power imbalance between men and women, and

one of those conquests. “You looking for a duel?” Anthea set down her glass and cracked her knuckles, looking down at Bryce with a mix of amusement and disdain, as if he were a mere jester.

felt his pride challenged like never before. No woman had ever dared to speak to him like that! He reached out

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Anthea effortlessly lifted her hand. And just like that, she caught Bryce’s

she preferred kicking to punching, but her

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