Chapter 106



I couldn't help but laugh as I took his words, "Don't tell me you mistook her for me."

"I...," Conrad began, his eyes meeting mine before I cut him off.

"Conrad, it's not like you've been kissing me much either, have you?"

His expression soured instantly.

We'd been in a relationship for over three years; sure, there had been hand-holding and cuddling, but passionate kisses were almost non-existent. If he did kiss me, it was always on the hand, cheek, or forehead. Even on the rare occasions our lips touched, it was nothing more than a brief peck.

My words left Conrad speechless and visibly agitated. He suddenly let go of me, running his hand through his hair. "Yes, I'm the jerk who got carried away and kissed her. But it was just a spur-of-the-moment thing; it doesn't mean anything."

"Only sleeping together means something, right?" I retorted sarcastically.

that I am such a shameless person? If I were

I couldn't help but laugh. Was he implying that had he 'made a move' on me, I wouldn't be making a fuss now? What era did he think we were living in,

hit him where it hurt instead. "Or maybe you're just not interested in me, and that's why

how his words, though aimed

"So, we can't get

it; we've broken up. It's you who keeps bringing up old issues,"

don't think I don't know. You left me to be with Ernest. You've been cozying up to him, staying together at Galaxy

surprise me that

his mother had mentioned it. But to think that way about Ernest and me? We only got to know

believe, go ahead. But for the record, Ernest and I only got to know each other after we broke up. Not like you, going behind

could tell that his affair with Haley made him

face contorted with emotion, a mix of guilt and

now you're defending Ernest, refusing to let him go. Is this all just a ploy to mix business with pleasure?" Conrad's ability

say

have him ousted from the industry right

I believe you!" I met his gaze squarely. "If he goes, I go. If he disappears, I'll

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