He quickly masked his feelings, offering a bright, somewhat forced smile.

“Why bring this up out of the blue? Do you think I was about to confess my feelings for you?”

Lindsey gazed at him and inquired, “You’re… not?”

Sumner’s heart sank, but he feigned indifference.

“No, not at all.

I just wanted you to know that I shared my family story because I consider you a dear friend.

Friends should always be straightforward with each other, don’t you think?”

Lindsey let out a relieved sigh upon hearing this.

She had been worried that Sumner might confess his feelings to her, so she had hastily mentioned having a boyfriend to avoid any awkwardness.

Now she realized she had misunderstood him and scratched her head awkwardly.

“Well, you probably noticed Mrs.

bringing us here

I’m already in a relationship, so when you mentioned that earlier,

her embarrassment, Lindsey appeared more at

“I’m sorry, Sumner.

I misunderstood you.

me as just

how to face you in the

smile

hesitated before gently asking, “Is your boyfriend the

understood he was referring to Kristy’s birthday party night and

and remarked, “But didn’t you mention at the party

didn’t have a

between me and him is

party was true, but it’s also true

I never deceived you.

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that something must have occurred between them after the guy

suddenly regretted

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