Chapter 323

Sean, barely awake and a bit drunk, mumbled, "You finally made it."

Xanthe, rolling her eyes, sat beside him and pointed at his beer. Just a few sips, and you're already out cold?"

Sean, feeling humiliated, shot back, "I'm totally fine!"

Xanthe sighed, not wanting to argue with a drunk.

Suddenly, Sean leaned in close, staring intently at her. Xanthe felt flustered and tried to push him away, but he wouldn't

move.

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"Xanthe! You tricked me! You knew Shakira was with Walter!" Sean exclaimed, frustration bubbling.

Taking a deep breath, Xanthe replied, "I owe you an apology. I know you're upset. I'll accept any punishment, just not too harsh."

Xanthe added, "But I need to say: Shakira and Mr. Lopez are a great match!"

Sean protested loudly, "How can that be? Shakira is beautiful and smart, while Walter is grumpy and can barely move. They don't belong together!"

Xanthe thought, 'How dare you trash my favorite couple!'

Why are you still so stubbornly prejudiced?" Sean stared at her, momentarily shocked by her passion. After a beat, he opened his mouth, feeling frustrated and unable to

at Xanthe's lively face, frustration flooding his mind. He recalled their accidental kiss in the mountaintop cabin, her shocked blush still vivid in his

face getting closer, her heart raced. But as their lips met, she jolted back and elbowed him in the

the floor. Thank goodness for the carpet; otherwise, he would've really

to

her elbow. "Your mom gave me money,

off, and he sat on the floor, head down. Finally, he muttered, "I'm sorry. I didn't mean to...

his remorse, Xanthe forgave him. "It wasn't a big deal. Let's leave it at that." She glanced at him,

watching his prized cabbage trampled by a pig. No one accepts that lightly. Seeing his anger Xanthe felt helpless. She never expected Sean to care so deeply for Shakira beneath his carefree facade.

nice, but how can I just accept it? It

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back. "I wouldn't dare!" Though he had objections, they were just

Then Sean clenched his fists. "I can wait! I'll wait for them

never come! They're in it for

your discomfort. Maybe I can

her suspiciously. "What are you planning

anger. Think about what you lack compared to Mr.

compare

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