More Than A Favor

Chapter 192

“Hi, Elaine!” Kian greeted me with a cheeky smile, waving at me like we were old friends.

I froze in place as soon as I saw him. It was him–Selene’s brother! Why was he here? What did he

want?

Judging by the playful smirk on his face, it didn’t seem like he was here for anything good.

Mater

Tve been waiting for you for almost an hour. You’re late today, Kian continued, shaking his wrist to show off his watch.

I took a deep breath, suppressing my irritation, and walked over. My legs were still sore from last night, so I had worn flats instead of my usual heels.

“Elaine, are you feeling unwell today?” Klan asked, his sharp eyes immediately picking up on my slight discomfort.

I faltered for a moment but quickly regained my composure. There was no way I was going to let him get under my skin. Ignoring his comment, I sat down across from him, determined to appear assertive.

Kian leaned back casually, ignoring my silence. “Didn’t sleep well last night?” he asked, his tone dripping with insinuation.

I stiffened but kept my expression neutral.

warning, he grinned brightly and said, “I want to pursue you,

air, as ridiculous as they

His over–the–top declaration was clearly meant to provoke me.

you want

my response. Instead, he leaned forward, his grin widening. “Elaine, are you

free this weekend?”

ignored him, pretending not to

birthday this weekend,” he continued, undeterred. “I’ll be an adult

face, barely concealing my annoyance.

coldly, “I don’t know what your intentions are by harassing me, but you’d better stop now. Don’t waste my

I tapped on my phone and let my gaze sweep over his outfit. From his limited–edition shoes to his branded accessories, his appearance was a far cry from the scruffy look he had when we first met. Back

doesn’t know you’re here, does she? Or your new brother–in–law?” I added, my tone

arms. “Don’t try to scare me by bringing them up.”

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his bravado “If you want to keep enjoying your current lifestyle, you’d better stay far away from me. Otherwise, forget about branded outfits–you might not even be able to afford

him. I wanted to remind him of reality, to make him realize how fragile