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 into

trip. He mentioned he was going to a party and

tagged along. To her surprise, it was the party that Alex and Sonia talked about

planning to wait

at his phone when Candice came out. He then looked at her and asked, “Getting

knew Jackson admired Candice.

could talk to among

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wanted to explain herself but she found herself

“What does that have

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

kind of answer

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

hands and said, “I tried calling you earlier, but I couldn’t get

with his deep eyes.

they were the only way to see the

that no one knew.

again, she

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