Chapter 223 Elian's expression right now was downright comical.

"If you keep acting like a stud, it won't just be half of your face next time," Miranda warned him.

"And what exactly counts as not acting like a stud?" he asked earnestly.

Miranda paused. Did he have to act like that?

"What if you become my girlfriend?"

Miranda was momentarily taken aback. "No romance."

Miranda fixed her gaze on Elian. "Elian, I think it's better if we clear things up."

With his half swollen face, Elian straightened up, listening intently.

"I know you have feelings for me. I'm not sure what your intentions are, but honestly, I don't dislike you. However, that doesn't mean I'm okay with some kind of secretive fling. People have emotional and physical needs. If you're just looking for something casual, I can go along with that, but we need to be clear."

finish, Elian interrupted

on hers. "My interest in you

my impulses is how much I care about you. It has long surpassed any physical desire. I'm not looking to play around,

why I don't want other men eyeing you. Because of jealousy, I

word from him was like a brushstroke on a blank canvas, growing more intense with every

within her. She hadn't expected to hear such words from

sincere. He was terrified of being misunderstood, equally afraid of

feelings for Elian were just at the level of

She hadn't considered anything

flirtatious ways, she chalked it up to human nature and the result of a dopamine

never took it to heart. She treated it as Elian

any feelings

something different about Elian that

and sincere words. Miranda fell silent for a moment. "One-sided things don't

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255