Chapter 121 Not So Simple

Chapter 121 Not So Simple

James knew Leila hated it when he apologized to her.

But the guilt weighed so heavily on him that he couldn’t stop himself from sending a single message: “I’m

sorry.

Lily was just about to say goodnight to James when she saw his message: “I’m sorry.”

James again?

Lily sighed in helpless frustration.

She really didn’t want him to keep apologizing, so she quickly replied:

“James, seriously, you didn’t do anything to me. Oh, by the way–funny thing–I might be falling in love

soon!

Honestly, even with James setting her up on dates, there was no guarantee she’d like any of the men.

But people had to move forward.

She had to at least try.

And more importantly, she wanted to distract him from all that guilt. He was still her best friend, and she wanted to share a little piece of her life with him.

James’s fingers trembled. The phone nearly slipped from his hand.

He had always been calm and in control, rarely ever lost in emotion. Everything he said or did was calculated and deliberate. But now, without thinking, he typed;

“With who? Your ex? A man who cheated on you isn’t worth your time. Don’t go back to him.”

Lily could feel the tension in his words.

fall into the same pit again and end up

warmth in her

didn’t want him to worry, so

ex! What do you think I am, a trash can? I don’t go picking up garbage. It’s someone my family is setting me up with.

husband, was the one finding her dates.

the safest excuse.

his little sister from now on, so calling

her ex

on dates with other

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to say: Don’t

Leila, I like you.

want to be with

Lily. His deeply ingrained sense of honor

Soon.

have the divorce certificate in

and only then, could

he had to find

guys on the dating market are trash. Leila, don’t go

Leila…

Lily blinked.

James to call her by that name so… intimately. Her face turned red

the screen, her mind wandered back to earlier that night -when he

James.

James.

“Leila “he called out–was

He’s James?

instantly, Lily dismissed the thought

busy–his days were

kind of billionaire CEO spent all

the man next to her, with

be going

was a mess these days. She’d seen plenty of stories on

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