Chapter 321

Rita took her promise seriously and beamed with joy. "Then, it's settled. I'll see you next time. We'll be heading off now. Goodbye!"

Tessa smiled and waved at them. "Bye."

Tessa only turned to her best friend, Naomi, after Lester and his family had left.

She crossed her arms and scrutinized Naomi. "Alright, spill it. What's going on between you two?"

Naomi gulped nervously, her cheeks still flaming red as she bit her lower lip. "Tess, I..."

"Cat got your tongue, huh?" Tessa jerked her head to the side and glared at Quentin sharply. "Quentin, care to enlighten me?"

Quentin scratched his nose awkwardly. "Tess, don't look at me like that. That look of yours is terrifying."

Tessa ignored him and said, "This isn't a good place for us to talk. Let's go somewhere else."

Quentin gave her a sheepish smile. "Naomi and I were planning to have dinner together here. We've booked a private room. Why don't we go there instead?"

"Fine." Tessa nodded.

So, Tessa followed Naomi and Quentin back into the elevator. She had no idea what she was feeling at the moment. It was all a mess.

She had known Quentin for years. Frankly, she'd always treated him as though he was her brother.

Quentin's father had later married Naomi's mother. As a result, Naomi became his stepsister.

initially disliked Naomi. Eventually, their relationship evolved to him taking Naomi everywhere he

never imagined that they would be

at

that greeted her. It was painfully obvious that this

was

it. There was a

herself unceremoniously on a chair,

she thought her less-than-stellar

her than her own

she viewed Quentin as her brother. Therefore, she never once imagined he would date her best friend! The very same best friend who was

emotions were

rug from under her feet after stealing her prized

was handsome,

family, and wasn't like

..still,

weird. Their entire relationship was weird from

gaze flitted around uneasily before dropping to look at the ground. She muttered, "It's... It was pretty

pressed, "How recent are

bar. You know when I said I wanted to call for a couple

her blood pressure rising the longer she listened to the

Quentin. "Am I right in assuming that you forced yourself on her? Did you take advantage

of his head sheepishly. "Well, I suppose you could say that. Still, Naomi

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