Chapter 86

How could Megan not see that?

Yet she didn’t argue and let Sullivan call the shots. After all, a smart woman knows she doesn’t need to steal the spotlight on occasions

like this.

Everyone thought Sullivan would decline.

Instead, Sullivan leaned forward, stubbed out his cigarette, and said nonchalantly, “Let’s play!”

He used to attend these kinds of gatherings, not really into these childish games, but today, he surprisingly joined the fray.

Megan sat beside him, his arm casually draped over her shoulder.

They looked like the picture–perfect couple.

When Megan occasionally lost a round, Sullivan would pull her close, his warm hand gently caressing her delicate cheek, blatantly flaunting their affection.

Megan knew he was doing it on purpose, and she played along.

The others joked around, but the Leach siblings‘ faces grew darker by the minute, especially Bennett, whose expression could have curdled milk.

Megan lost again.

Dare, and the winner, Bennett, was to ask the question.

Timothy, sensing his friend’s agitation, whispered, “Take it easy. Bennett! We’ve all been playing together since we

face, Bennett dropped a bombshell, “Megan, do you

fell over the

– he had feelings for Megan! It was taboo, after all, Megan was

glanced at

was unruffled, seemingly unsurprised, still holding Megan close. He also seemed to

was the first to speak up, looking at her brother, she

pull Bennett away, but Bennett pushed her aside and insisted, “Megan,

atmosphere grew

was in an

and Sullivan showed no sign of intervening. She thought this might be why Sullivan brought her here. He had seen through Bennett’s intentions and was

best thing to do was to profess her love for Sullivan on the spot, telling everyone

But…

faint smile playing on her lips, suddenly not wanting

in the eye

The mood froze.

Megan to respond like that,

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