Chapter 1679

Vermont barely had a chance to ponder how Felicity had discovered his secret. His brain was already working at full speed, as he attempted to minimize his wrongdoing. He admitted, "...Yes, but the burn was not as severe as I made it out to be."

Felicity glared at him. "Are you trying to deceive me again?"

"I’m not," said Vermont, and histone softened. "It did hurt at the time, and I didn't expect you to be so concerned. I was just trying to tease you."

"Tease me?" Felicity's face darkened. "Am I a fool to you? Do you find it amusing to string me along?"

"No, that's not what I meant." Vermont tried to get up.

Felicity promptly pushed him back down and warned," Don't

laid back down. "Felicity, when did you start liking me?" he asked in a soft

as she angrily responded, "I don't like you, you liar. If I had known that you were faking your illness to deceive me, I would've never gotten involved with

and said, "But, I've liked you for

deception, which disrupted her sleep, fueled her anger. "Don't play the

with teasing and laughter. I didn't realize that I liked you back then because you didn't fit my type on paper.

face turned red, and she immediately wanted to smother

I would care about a girl who hadn't fully matured and carried feelings for another man when I was so young, good-looking, and successful in my career. But then, reality hit me, and I learned that I did care. I cared when you always talked about Corbin when we were together. I cared when you asked about Corbin's preferences. I cared when you spoke sweetly to him in

private room while Corbin watched, and she had given

like it. Even a slight touch from me irritated

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