The Broken-hearted She And The Icy He

Chapter 126

Chapter 126 Fire Meets Ice Ch

Ouly whers would dress up for Lily!

All day. Simon kept reminding himself that he wasn’t looking forward to this date–didn’t care about it

one but

And yet, three hours before the scheduled time, he still grimly ordered his assistant to prepare a few suits for him and had a stylist come in to do his hair

Lily sdidn’t really want to trouble James by having him come pick her up at the recording studio.

But she didn’t know where the date was, and she didn’t have his number. All she could do was wait for him.

He was very punctual.

He’d said he’d come at seven, and sure enough, at 6:59, she saw his car pull up not far from the studio.

As they drove, she couldn’t help but wonder what her blind date would be like.

There were several moments when she really wanted to ask

But every time she looked up, all she saw was the cold back of his head, clearly radiating “don’t talk to me energy. So she held it in

Whatever. I’m going to see the guys enough. Doesn’t really matter if I ask or not.

When they arrived, her date was already there

James pushed open the ornate double doors inlaid with gold. The moment they opened, Lily’s eyes were drawn to the man standing by the flour–to–ceiling window, framed by heavy velvet curtains embroidered entirely by hand.

He had his back to her.

Lily couldn’t see his face.

But his tall, upright frame gave off an effortless elegance–like a lone pine on a mountain cliff. Even his

Thouette exuded nobility and untouchable grace.

The burgundy suit wrapped around him like crushed twilight. He twirled a wine glass lazily in his fingers, welding a layer of relaxed charm.

He looked good

Lily wasn’t the kind of girl to fall for someone based on their back view alone.

But still–her first impression of him was a solid.

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Chapter 125 The Man in Burgundy

She was starting to think James might actually be reliable.

He’d clearly put some thought into setting her up with this guy. So far, he seemed like a great pick.

Her last relationship had left her with nothing but pain and heartbreak.

After breaking up with John, she’d thought that maybe she was done with love for good.

Maybe it was better to stay away from men. She’d be just fine on her own.

But that failed relationship–that was John’s fault, not hers. Just because she made one terrible choice didn’t mean she should give up on happiness altogether.

to be kind and

been there

kept telling himself the date was

kinds of storms–this

reason to

the closer it got to the time, the

when he heard footsteps behind him–James and Lily approaching–his heart started pounding in his chest like a war drum. Even the wine bottles in the temperature–controlled cabinet seemed to be glowing red,

turned redder and redder, like they were

I brought Lily,”

made

face, he turned around stiffly and gave a

a good look at

his memory, Simon was always in black–proper, but never one to care

time he’d seen him

he’d gotten his hair

how seriously he was taking this

strut around like a peacock,

like Lily. So it

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evenly. “Lily, this is my cousin Simon. He’s a decent guy. You two should

The Man in

watch. “I’ve got something to take care of. I’ll leave you

on

Lily wasn’t blind.

recognized her date instantly–Simon.

to

like that, her impression

out of his way to pick this

trust his taste in men

“Lily“”

handsome face was cool and composed,

he could

makeup and still astonishingly beautiful–his mind involuntarily replayed the image of her

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he’d learned she hadn’t bullied Mathilda, Simoni couldn’t stop feeling a strange discomfort whenever

the fact remained–Lily had definitely bullied Elsa. That part wasn’t in question. So he glared at her and warned, sharply. “Don’t lay a hand on Lizzy ever again. If I find our you’ve

pretty face turned cold

couldn’t

did like Nancy–a

was Nancy’s

through the night civilly. There was no future with this guy, that

wanted

Then bring it on.

one step at a time, head held high like a fearless cub challenging a

we performed in the same show. How exactly did I “bully‘ her,

are you

“Lily!”

darkened

say his brain had

“Lizzy doesn’t lie. I saw you slap her with my own eyes. Even if you deny it to your grave, it won’t change

you’re out of your damn

met anyone

she shoved him

raised, she glared at him with scorn. “I don’t think your brain was eaten by a

it got

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