“I have saved you, too,” Olivia rebuked. “When?” Christoff inquired. “Back in Peony Hall. You’d have passed out if not for me.” “I wouldn’t have passed out if I hadn’t come.”

“And you would have missed this whole drama.” He laughed mirthlessly. “So, do you mean I should thank you, then?” “No. I’m only saying that we’re even.”

He raised his hand to knock her head. “As if.. You owe me big time, and you’re gonna pay that back.” Olivia then fixed her gaze on him before responding in a serious tone, “I’ll owe you a favor as long as you aren’t involved in this whole thing.”

Christoff stared back at her. He stayed silent for a moment, and for some reason, he felt somewhat uneasy. She looked at him with suspicion. “What’s with that? Feeling guilty?”

Hearing that, he finally snapped out of it. He shot her a look and chuckled. “As if. You’re simply saying that. I know you won’t repay the favor for real. I think we should go for something more… concrete.”

a death wish?” She

a gentle lady? Go to the nightclub, then. You can have all the gentle ladies you want. Don’t come to me

at her words. He shot her a dirty look before grumbling, “I have no idea why Eugene likes you.” With a smug look

he did stay there for nearly a week. They’re probably getting along well. Also, she wasn’t on guard at all. He could have used

our relationship again, aren’t you?” “I’m only stating

we aren’t close at all. Sometimes, we can’t do whatever we want.

Christoff let out a sigh of defeat in silence. Jewel was already at the hotel when they returned. She quickly approached Olivia

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