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.

was purely a coincidence that she bumped

just returned from an overseas trip. He mentioned he was going to a party

plan, so she tagged along. To her surprise, it was the party that

Candice came out of the restroom after washing her hands. She was planning to wait outside and text Jackson that she was leaving, but someone stopped her

phone when Candice came out. He then looked at her

knew Jackson

also the person she could talk to among

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aback. She wanted to explain herself but she found herself uttering something entirely different. “Wouldn’t you be

scoffed. “What does that have to

I have a boyfriend,” Candice said as she stared at the man

answer were you

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

calling you earlier, but I couldn’t

at her with

to love his eyes because they were the only

no one

she suddenly realized there was nothing but the cold