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..."

and I spoke at the same time, turning the moment even more bashful. As we fell silent again, both of us

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

gotta take this," I said, nudging my

said for

I replied, turning swiftly and

with love, but my heart was racing,

inside, I leaned against

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

for a few seconds before saying,

guess?" Fanny

laughed, and from the other end, Fanny said, "Don't tell me you and Mr.

my response left

pushing for me to get with him, why

the wedding gift," Fanny's words eased my tension, and I

planning to bet your fortune

return the favor double," Fanny's words left me

"Ms. Willis,

scheming, it's just how things are nowadays. You might not know, but

It's all about recoupincel

Fanny's words

scoffed in disbelief, "You're pulling my leg.

last week, everyone chipped in with gifts, threw a big party, and then, bam, divorced this week. Someone recorded their scheming and leaked it online," Fanny explained

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