More Than A Favor

Chapter 160

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Caleb's response genuinely caught me off guard. He'd always treated me like a younger sister, occasionally teasing me but never crossing any boundaries.

But today's "joke" felt like it had gone a step too far.

Alex, too, seemed surprised. His gaze shifted between the two of us, scrutinizing the dynamic.

Meanwhile, Caleb walked right up to me, ignoring Alex entirely. "Let's head inside," he said casually.

I gave Alex a polite nod and followed Caleb, though out of the corner of my eye, I noticed Alex opening his mouth as if he wanted to say something but thinking better of it.

Once we were out of earshot, I turned to Caleb. "Were you trying to ruin my romantic prospects with that little stunt?" I asked, crossing my arms.

"You mean that guy? He seemed pretty unreliable," Caleb replied without hesitation.

me laugh. "Oh? And what makes

it comes to judging people," he said confidently. "I won't be wrong

responded

serious, Elaine. Don't take it

too. I'm not interested in that type of

person are you interested in?" Ashton's image flashed in my mind. "Someone who seems stern and aloof on the outside

raised an eyebrow, clearly amused. "That's it? Your

cast under the lights. "In life, who isn't

nodding. "Fair

at the elevator, and Caleb pressed the button. As we stepped inside,

me curiously. "So... have you

for a moment before

I half-expected him to ask who it was

person someday, but he just gave me a

but wonder-did he

silence. "Did you find out anything about that