Love After a Steamy Affair

Chapter 24: Friends with Benefits

Translator: Atlas Studios Editor: Atlas Studios

She did not speak for a long while, and Gabriel lowered his head to look at her. Upon noticing that she was not paying attention to him, he slightly furrowed his eyebrows. “What’s wrong?”

She gave him a faint smile with her eyes shining. “I was just thinking about how everyone brought a date along, and yet, you didn’t.”

“Aren’t you here with me?” Although he said it in a teasing tone, his black eyes looked very still and calm while his voice was filled with indifference.

She curled her lips up and remained silent.

She obviously did not think that the reason he did not bring a date along was due to her presence.

Would someone like Gabriel care about how a woman felt?

Besides, they were like friends with benefits where they only took what they needed from each other.

As the music was going to end soon, Gabriel pushed her forward before pulling her back again.

though it was a butterfly flapping its

same time that they completed their dance move. Their cooperation with each other

immediately

to stand up before

applause, her face was flushed red,

first dance, thought that he would

Gabriel only said a faint “sorry” before taking his champagne and walking to another

some food and went to the rest area. She found an unnoticeable corner

a small appetite, she easily got hungry. Besides, she drank only alcohol for the whole night and did not eat

fork when she was about seventy percent full before using the napkin to wipe her mouth.

a look and realize that it

holding a glass of champagne in his hand and sat opposite

are you sitting

a good impression

mayor, his family did not have many

families’ ancestors knew each other, but they usually did not have many interactions with one

since she started working at the magazine agency, she’d cultivated a habit of reading the news. Thus, she knew a thing

he liked to idle as well as fool