Chapter 239

I stopped in my tracks and turned to look at Neil.

Neil glanced at me, and our gazes were a bit odd.

“We’re not together,” I was the first to explain.

The receptionist looked surprised, then apologized. “Im sorry, I thought you guys were a couple because your clothes look like they match, so…”

I looked down at my outfit, then at Neil’s. They were indeed black and white, looking like a matching couple set.

Neil laughed it off, “No worries, I also think our clothes match pretty well”

The receptionist blushed at Neil’s smile and nodded apologetically. “Thank you for your understanding!”

I kept quiet until Neil finished booking a room. Then I booked another one and went to rest.

Neil’s room was across from mine. As I was opening my door, he reminded me, “Remember to pick me up when you go to Lucas’ house tomorrow. My

car is still there”

“Can’t you call a cab yourself?” I asked, annoyed.

1 can save money by riding with you,” he replied as if it were the most natural thing in the world, as if he were an extremely frugal person.

I slammed the door shut, not wanting to deal with him anymore.

I didn’t sleep well that night. I was restless and had nightmares. I woke up several times in a cold sweat.

back asleep. I decided to leave early to avoid Neil and

my surprise, Neil was already waiting for me at my door when I opened

had on only a black sweater,

to be this early,” Neil said, a hint of disappointment in his eyes, “You’re avoiding me like

I said helplessly, “Aren’t you also putting

without hesitation, “Absolutely, we can

I just hadn’t known Neil well enough before or if he d changed. But he

and headed straight for the elevator, with Neil following me like a shadow.

that the receptionist hadn’t changed shifts yet. Seeing Neil and

other and that we weren’t together, yet we checked in together and then, we were checking

hotel that I felt the

asked, “Where’s your car?” As we neared Lucas’ house, I

the car, looked at where he parked yesterday, and acted surprised, “I forgot I had someone refuel it and drive it away last night. Can

and felt incredibly irritated by that

the passenger seat and comfortably laid down, “I haven’t slept enough. You go see Lucas; I’ll take a nap in the car and wart for you.”

much. I’m really busy right now, and you’re wasting

will I waste your time. Just pretend I don’t exist.” Neil said calmly, comfortably laying in the passenger seat, even putting on sunglasses

a star on vacation, with perfect looks and

the car right away, but my phone rang. It was

want to sell their

in a critical situation. If more people started to sell

they selling?” I forced myself

future and want to sell!’ My

was extremely irritated, but I had to act like everything was fine, Tell them the

energy to argue with Nell over trivial matters, so I went to

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