Chapter 72

Before Genevieve could say anything, Selene couldn’t help but push her friend aside as she sneered at Aiden and the woman.

This scandal has already made its rounds. Why are you still worried about people knowing it?” she asked.

Cecilia Wood, who was beside Aiden, instantly shrank back in fear, looking somewhat embarrassed. as she pursed her lips and lowered her head.

Without further ado, Aiden stood before her and scowled at Selene.

“You’d better be more courteous, Selene!”

Not wanting to back down, Selene gave a mirthless smile.

“Ha. Is she Mrs. Campbell or your fiancée? Why should I be courteous? If I remember correctly, it was only a few days ago when your family told you to go on a blind date with me! Why didn’t you tell her that you won’t be marrying her? Oh… You’re only playing with her, huh? She won’t be able into the Campbell family even if she has your child. That’s because they only want to find a socialite for a marriage of convenience. A poor, destitute university student who can’t help the family with anything will undoubtedly be ridiculed…”

to get

By then, Aiden’s face had turned extremely grim as he glared at Selene.

“Have

you had enough, Selene? I won’t marry you. Are you relieved now?” he said coldly.

Upon hearing that, Selene raised her brows and smiled with satisfaction.

“Okay. I’m very satisfied.”

After breathing a long sigh of relief, Selene was about to leave when she looked at the downcast Cecilia and decided to give one last reminder out of the kindness of her heart.

“I can’t believe you’ve been deceived by an old man even before entering society. Did you could transcend your social class and fulfill all your dreams? Think about it. If he could marry you, he wouldn’t have gone on a blind date with socialites for no reason…”

think

you

The next second, Selene saw Aiden’s gaze darken dangerously, and it was clear he was about to explode in anger.

Instead of continuing to add fuel to the fire, Selene promptly turned around and left with Genevieve.

Moments later, the doctor ushered Selene into the emergency room. Thankfully, she had arrived at the hospital in time with only/mild allergic reactions, and the rashes on her body would disappear within two hours of taking the medicine.

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bought herself a cup of coffee

doctor to prescribe the medicine,

latter in his arms, there was no doubt he was protective of her.

winced when she

Aiden quickly turned cold and

with

should keep your distance from Anthony. Otherwise, if word got out that you’re stringing him along while hanging out with other men in

up her sleeves for a fight,

held up her phone and scrolled to the number she had blocked previously before calling it and putting

grew stiff with distress.

which meant

again, it’s so nice of

Mr.

the call, “Your buddy, Aiden Campbell, has just warned me to stay away from you. Can you tell him if I’ve ever strung you along, Anthony? When did I cozy up to you and give you false hope? Please be sure to make things. clear

that and watching the myriad of expressions on Aiden’s

man had thought she was a weakling, yet in the end, he was the one who wound up with a

in the face.

felt the corner of his mouth twitch, and his

hand, was utterly silent on the

one could still feel

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as complicated emotions flashed across his eyes. He realized that Anthony had been

cough,

worse, Aiden remembered why Anthony had alienated him

because of

the gall to repeat his mistake by testing Anthony’s patience. No one in their right mind ever dared to provoke the latter,

Anthony finally spoke up, his voice was deep, hoarse, and emotionless.

one who has been trying to get close to you. Don’t believe what everyone

says.”

up after such a long silence? I’m getting goosebumps from it!‘ she

gritted her teeth

she looked at Aiden again, her eyes

that, Mr. Campbell? Who’s the one clinging to whom? Why don’t you persuade Anthony instead and get him to

as he tried to catch his breath. However, just as he was about

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