So, he's basically open to anyone, huh? She wasn't anything special then.

Why the heck did he travel all the way to Capital City to tell her all that? He could've just settled for whoever his family set him up with back home.

"Oh," she said with a tartness that could curdle milk, "seeing someone once isn't enough to know them. Maybe you should keep looking?"

Phillip replied, "Doesn't seem like I've got much of a choice in the matter."

What did he mean no choice? If he wasn't into it, would his family really tie him up and deliver him to someone's bed?

He must've liked what he saw.

Tina felt a burning rage starting to spread, her voice dripping with sarcasm: "Got it. The choice your family made for you must be exquisite. No wonder you're smitten." Phillip straightened up a bit, stepping back from her, "What are you trying to say?"

"Nothing at all." Tina feigned nonchalance. "Just asking."

"Done asking?"

"Yeah."

"Sure?" Phillip's tone suggested there was more to it.

"Why, you wTina share the juicy details of your meet-up? Since when are you so keen on oversharing?" Tina was inexplicably irritated, "I'm not interested, don't want to hear it." "You might want to listen to this," Phillip said, "I had dinner with Curtis."

Tina stiffened, surprise flashing in her eyes: "What? Your brother?"

through their conversation... all that

baffled, "Your grandma said she had set you up on a date, showed me a

know her. She's a

such a whimsically cunning elder,

to the hilt. If Tina had

you're jealous?" There was a faint

face

turning her face back to

she couldn't dodge

question, Tina became defensive,

neo

one who shows up at my doorstep in the

you, and now you're off seeing someone else. Can't I be a

your answer then?" Phillip

his intense stare, Tina remained

flirted with him, tangled up with him, yet refused to

time, but although she could admit to being jealous, she couldn't give him a clear

Phillip lifted her

was all over

lovers with no strings attached, no responsibilities, breaking

novelge

entanglements. Sounded perfect, right?

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