Chapter 652

Keith got up, grabbing an alcohol wipe as he headed to the bathroom.

Once the bathroom door clicked shut, his expression shifted dramatically, as if he morphed into someone else entirely.

Standing before the bathroom mirror, his handsome eyes narrowed, his gaze turning chilling. His deep-set eyes seemed to harbor a monstrous beast...

He prodded the cut on his forehead with a finger, then, using the bloodied digit, scrawled 'Bradford' on the mirror.

And then, he crossed it out with a vehement 'X'.

...

Across the hall, Blossom was telling Elysia she'd be staying at her mom's place for the night, suggesting that Elysia could invite Tarquin over to stay.

Elysia's cheeks flushed even more at the suggestion. "Don't be ridiculous!"

Blossom chuckled, "What's there to be embarrassed about? You're both adults. Plus, he's into you, and you like him. Let me tell you, girl, opportunities like this don't come around often. He's a total catch, you know. If you hook up with him, you're the winner!"

Elysia, reddening further, retorted, "Stop it, or I'm hanging up."

wanted to let you know

at the dinner, and call me if

"Yeah, yeah, got it."

up, Elysia exhaled deeply, touching

to tease her,

might seem like she was playing wingwoman, setting things up

a while longer to calm down before venturing out

cool off, now busy at

Then, Tarquin unexpectedly handed her a bunch of

then

avoided bringing up the earlier awkwardness, and the atmosphere gradually

and chatted, talking about children,

they prepared a full dinner with

dinner, and

cheerful, resembling a joyous, somewhat silly landowner's

demeanor, watched Tarquin's attentive gestures towards

kept their eyes on Elysia,

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