Olivia glared at him. ‘If there’s nothing between you and her, why would you worry that I’d misunderstood you? Stop talking in circles. I don’t have the patience for that.”

Eugene frowned. “There’s really nothing between us. She saved my life a few years back, and she wanted me to join her birthday celebration that day. I thought that it’d be easy to leave since Hayes would be there as well, and by doing so, I wouldn’t embarrass her.

I didn’t know you were at City Palace on the same day, so I didn’t bother to tell you about the birthday. There wasn’t anything important anyway. It’s the same as you showing up as Christoff Stevenson’s plus one. I know you were forced into doing that.”

She smirked at him with disappointment in her eyes and enunciated, ‘Are you saying that we’re even because I was involved with Christoff Stevenson?”

He was surprised by her interpretation. “No, that’s not what I meant. I was saying that I believe there’s nothing between you and him. We had no choice, right?”

because I wanted to save your life. Eugene, had I known that you were living out your best life

asked for his help. If I hadn’t found the spiked drink, what would you have planned to do? You’d lie on Azalea Namb’s bed, ready to be Sir Sirius’

thing, and he reached out to

actually think! I will repeat myself-l don’t care who you fall in love with, as long as you are honest with me. You will earn my respect if you are truthful, and I will promise you a clean breakup! And you do not have the right to question my relationship

you can bully Mommy just because you’re my dad! I can call someone else

help. After some thinking, she said nothing and followed Olivia and North down the stairs.

to do so. He closed his eyes. What the heck was I saying? Why did I complicate matters with the mention of Christoff Stevenson? He hadn’t planned to

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