Chapter 1680

Felicity had mixed feelings after hearing Vermont's words." While it may not have been your intention to manipulate my emotions, did it ever occur to you that using a fake illness to garner sympathy meant that my feelings for you were driven by pity and guilt? You say you were just giving me more time to get to know you. But, wasn't it an attempt to sever any potential connection between me and Dr. Steven? Doesn't that fall under the category of deception, Vermont?"

Vermont's face turned pale. "Well, it's true I didn’t want you to be with Corbin. He's not right for you."

"And, you are? You went to great lengths just because you liked me. You allowed me to walk into your trap like a fool willingly. What happens when you stop liking me? Do you treat me the same as how you treated your ex-girlfriends? Are you going to give me a house or a car in hopes that it'll get rid of me?"

Vermont's heart ached. He felt as though he had wasted the past half a year pouring his heart and soul into a lost cause." Is that really how you see me?"

Felicity looked bewildered. "I can't figure out what qualities I have that would make you go through all this trouble. I'm average in looks and physique, and I'm barely scraping by financially. The only noteworthy thing I have is my mother who spent half her life accumulating a generous dowry for me. But, you're not short of money. The only thing I can think

simple-minded, clumsy, and amusing. I bet you found pleasure in

call and a male voice on the other end said, "I'm downstairs. Do you need help with

I'll be down in a

to get up when Vermont suddenly grabbed her wrist. "Are

"This is your home. I can't think clearly

grabbed the back of her neck and kissed

passionate than

He had kissed her like this,

world. She quickly found herself defenseless against the kiss. However, in a whirlwind

to deepen the kiss. She alternated between the two, and the kisses finally turned into a series of pecks. All of

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