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.

as though it was a butterfly flapping its wings.

music happened to end at the same time that they completed their

the banquet immediately

her to stand up

red, which made her

that Gabriel had already danced his first dance, thought that he would not reject a second dance and

said a faint “sorry” before taking his

the rest area. She found an unnoticeable corner and sat

small appetite, she easily got hungry. Besides, she drank only alcohol for the whole night and did not eat anything yet, so by then,

when she was about seventy percent full before using the napkin to wipe her mouth. Yet, at this moment, someone

her head to take a look and realize that it was

of champagne in his hand and sat opposite her in his neat and

why are

good impression of him

did not have many interactions with people from the business

today because both families’ ancestors knew each other, but

aware of these rich people, ever since she started working at the magazine agency, she’d cultivated a habit of reading the news. Thus, she knew a thing or two

foul personality, and he liked to idle as well as fool around with