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

overseas trip. He mentioned he was

hand, did not want to mess up his plan, so she tagged along. To her surprise, it

to wait outside and text Jackson that she was leaving,

outside the restroom, looking at his phone when Candice came out. He then looked

in their circle knew Jackson

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 be happy then?”

scoffed. “What does that have

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

what kind of answer were

them. The carpet silenced all footsteps with its furry texture.

you earlier, but I couldn’t get through. It’s

at her with his

eyes because they were the only

that no one knew.

she looked at the same eyes again, she suddenly realized there was nothing but the cold