Revenge is best served cold

Chapter 118 Is This Your Husband As my rationality slowly returned, I took a step back, pulling myself out of the intimate atmosphere. A flicker of frustration flashed through Eric's eyes, though his smile didn't waver.

It wasn't until he opened the passenger door for me that I realized he had driven himself today.

Meeting my questioning gaze, he looked almost..... aggrieved. "It's been so long since we've had time alone."

Normally composed and unreadable, Eric now looked like an abandoned puppy, making it hard not to feel a little guilty.

Before I could stop myself, the words slipped out. "Then why don't you take me on a drive around the city?"

His lips curled. "Just what I had in mind."

I got into the car and instinctively checked my phone to see if the video I posted was getting any traction. Elsa's statement was pinned at the top of the trending list.

Clicking on it, I saw the narrative had already shifted. The original maliciously edited videos had already been taken down.

A lot of people flooded my comment section, speaking up for me. "Malicious editing ruins lives! Don't let that person get away with it!"

to stay far away from that toxic

on your career! We'll support

of comments, but the ranking felt off. It didn't seem like this topic should

turned to Eric, narrowing my eyes. "Was

again? I just

but his words made me laugh

owing you

turned to study his profile as countless thoughts swirled in my mind. In my past life, I had always owed Eric. I once thought I could slowly repay him over time. But now, the debt kept growing, and I wasn't sure I could

have to," he

soft, his lips barely moving. "But if

with a pitiful expression. "I've been busy all day. I haven't even

let's head home. I'll make

"If we go back, we'll have to eat with Levi. I just want

direct, and I had no defense against them. "Then let me