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 heartbroken over a

in her

to worry, so she

trash can? I don’t go picking up garbage. It’s someone my family is setting me up with. I’ll

exactly tell James that he, her legal husband,

the safest excuse.

to treat her as his little sister

wasn’t crawling back to her ex made James

going on dates with other men still gnawed

1/3

Not

to

Leila, I like you.

to

honor wouldn’t allow him to confess his feelings

Soon.

the divorce

only then, could

what he really felt just yet, he had to find another way to

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

Leila…

Lily blinked.

call her by that name so… intimately. Her

two tenderly typed characters on the screen, her mind wandered back to earlier that night -when he was disoriented, confused,

James.

James.

it be… the “Leila “he

He’s James?

instantly, Lily dismissed

days were

CEO spent

James, the man next to her, with James, the

be

knew dating was a mess these days. She’d seen plenty of stories on social media about girls

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