My Mirror Image

Chapter 0015

Alex then looked at Candice.

“What he said–my car broke down,” she said as she picked up the glass of wine that Alex poured. She simply added, “If you want a drinking buddy, I’ll take his place.”

“You take his place?” Alex emphasized. He looked at Candice and Jackson meaningfully and asked frivolously, “Who are you to him? You taking his place?”

Candice frowned. Alex was obviously displeased judging from his tone.

Right then, Sonia, who had been quiet, suddenly exclaimed, “Mr. Shyan, are you Candice’s boyfriend?”

Candice was surprised. She stared at Sonia coldly but before she could say a word, Alex added, “Is it so?”

His deep eyes were fixated on Candice, waiting for her answer.

“Don’t give her a hard time,” Jackson said gently. His smile was as soothing as the spring breeze. He easily got Candice out of the tricky situation.

“We are just friends.”

Since the man had made it clear, the others dropped the subject.

Candice then excused herself to the restroom.

coincidence that she bumped

had just returned from an overseas trip. He mentioned he was going to a party and kindly extended the

the other hand, did not want to mess up his plan, so she tagged along. To her surprise, it was the party that Alex and Sonia

wait outside and

the restroom, looking at his phone when Candice came out.

in their circle knew Jackson admired

also the person she could talk to among Alex’s friends.

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herself but she found herself uttering something entirely different. “Wouldn’t you

that have to

who asked Sonia to ask me if I have a

of answer were you

hallway was empty save for the two of them. The carpet silenced all footsteps

“I tried calling you earlier, but I couldn’t get through.

looked at her with his deep

to love his eyes because they were the

no

eyes again, she suddenly realized there