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?”

have a choice’ because you refused to place. her in a difficult position. But I had no choice. because I wanted to save your life. Eugene, had I known that you were living out your best life with a pretty woman there, I wouldn’t have put

the spiked drink, what would you have planned to do? You’d lie on Azalea Namb’s bed, ready to be Sir Sirius’ son-in-law! How dare you

and he reached out to take her hand. “Olivia,

Even now, I have no idea what you actually think! I will repeat myself-l don’t care who you fall in

out. North gave Eugene a look. “You shouldn’t think you can bully Mommy just because you’re my dad! I can call someone else Daddy

even be of much help. After some thinking, she said nothing and followed Olivia and North down the stairs. Eugene was left frozen at the door

saying? Why did I complicate matters with the mention

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