Chapter 242



I was completely at sea for a moment, "What's wrong, you're not into this anymore? Or..."

His kiss cut off my words, not deep, just blocking my lips. After a moment, he murmured, "I'm all in."

I grinned, cheeks flushing. So did Ernest...

Though his tan skin made it less noticeable, the tips of his ears were undeniably red.

We stood there in silence, neither of us making a move to let go.

It was awkward, but neither of us wanted to break the connection.

It felt sticky sweet, yet we couldn't bear to part.

Wanting to get closer, yet too shy to make a move.

Were Ernest and I really going to stand here embraced all night?

No way, my legs were already stiff, and my back was starting to ache.

"Um..."

"Maybe we could..."

more bashful. As we fell silent again, both of us brewed what to say next, my phone

my phone to see Fanny calling. That woman, calling me back after ages and at such a moment

I said,

Ernest said for

goodnight," I replied, turning swiftly and sticking out my

rodeo with love, but my heart was racing, thumping

inside, I leaned against the door and

Don't tell me you were up to no good?" Fanny

seconds before saying, "Got some good news

me guess?"

"Don't

my response left

up? You've been pushing for me to get with him, why the

the wedding gift," Fanny's words eased my

to bet your fortune

and when it's my turn, you better return the favor double," Fanny's

"Ms. Willis, you're

scheming, it's just how things are nowadays. You might not know, but a lot of young folks these days aren't marrying

It's all

gifts," Fanny's words were a

disbelief, "You're pulling my leg.

big party, and then, bam, divorced this week. Someone recorded their scheming and leaked it online," Fanny explained with

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