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.

round was Truth or Dare, and the winner,

hefty swig of the strong brew, while Timothy, sensing his friend’s agitation, whispered, “Take it easy. Bennett! We’ve all

a bombshell, “Megan, do you have someone you

over

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

glanced at Sullivan.

holding Megan close. He also seemed to have known about Bennett’s feelings all along.

speak up, looking at her brother, she burst out,

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

atmosphere grew

an awkward spot.

was making it difficult for her, and Sullivan showed no sign of intervening. She thought this might be why Sullivan brought her here. He

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

But…

playing on her lips, suddenly not wanting

in the eye and answered seriously, “No.”

The mood froze.

expected Megan to respond like

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