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Gerald Crawford:The Secretly Rich Man Novel (Invisible or Poorest) Chapter 199
At present, Mila and Gerard were in a relationship one level beyond friendship. However, Gerard had yet to pursue her in earnest—all they really did, for the most part, was chat.

Mila kept joking about how Gerard was her pretend-boyfriend, giving him the impression that she had never thought about going any further with him.

And yet, she was always throwing these little tantrums.

Basically, their relationship status was unclear.

Mila’s latest message to him: “I’m asking you a question. Why aren’t you replying? Have you been chatting with another girl these days?”

Girls are sensitive creatures, able to detect the slightest change in the wind.

Recently, Gerard’s behavior had become highly suspicious. Back then, he would always reply to her instantly. Nowadays, a full minute could pass without any answer.

It was a disconcerting situation for Mila.

Gerard didn’t want to lie to her. Anyway, there was no point.

chatting.” That

that last bit. Even if you weren’t just chatting, it’s not like I’d know. You’re an amazing guy. I already expected lots of pretty girls to be after you. The one you’re talking to must be quite the looker. What’s her name? Do

Myself, I’ve only known her for a week. As

playing all sorts of games

him feel like she didn’t

only saw him as a friend,

a friend he got along with easily. More than that… he hadn’t given the

the great Mr. Crawford has been ignoring his girlfriend because he’s already found

aren’t you always calling me your fake boyfriend?

sent him an

exactly she is to you, then: Your best friend? Your lil sis?

this message from Mila—especially that

growing closer. He’d imagined that

the truth was that Mila had only seen him as a brother. It made sense, of course—although he had

friends. I like her gentle nature and I admire her

shall simply have to meet her. You