Chapter 396

Chapter 396

Chapter 396



His face was tight and cold, a stark contrast to any other time I'd seen him.

"Huh?" The man looked at me again, surprised. "Mistaken? No way, your fiancée is stunning. How could I..."

"My fiancée is at home with my parents," Conrad said, then strode off with long steps.

"Huh? It's not..." The man was still in shock, staring at my face, but as Conrad walked away, he hurried after him, muttering, "How can they look so alike? They could be the same person."

Conrad had left, sparing me the embarrassment of a lie, a move I hadn't anticipated.

Given his nature, I expected him to just admit the truth, embarrassing both me and Ernest even more.

But he didn't.

Even as he passed by me, he was indifferent, as if he truly didn't recognize me.

This Conrad seemed different, changed from before.

slightest provocation, now able to feign ignorance and pass me by without

one time he showed up beneath my apartment,

seemed he had moved

Ernest had already guided me

to the present, I looked at him. His expression was unreadable, but thinking of the scene we'd just left, I felt he

before I could speak, Ernest's other hand

back in

was arranged by Jefferson. Conrad and Jefferson were close friends; it was unlikely he'd miss his

we were already here, and changing hotels

Conrad's appearance had cast a silence between Ernest and

and I stepped inside, I was

had flirted

earlier, giving

im hints, his kiss

more than just that, perhaps... jealousy.

his forehead against mine. I looked at his heaving chest. "Ernest, you're bothered by my past with Conrad,

apple bobbed, his voice husky. "I mind that

froze, unable to refute the

ten years,

holding onto that," I

suddenly narrowed, looking

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