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.

him back down and warned," Don't you dare

down. "Felicity, when did you start liking me?" he asked in

liar. If I had known that you were faking your illness to deceive me,

laughed bitterly and said, "But, I've

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

and continued, "At first, I was fond of your cooking. Over time, I took pleasure in our interactions. It was filled with teasing and laughter. I didn't realize that I liked you

she immediately wanted to smother Vermont

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

Vermont kissing her in the private room while Corbin watched, and

like it. Even a slight touch from me

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