Chapter 107 Mere Attraction

“Hadley…”

Denver gazed at her, softly uttering her name.

“What?” A smile still played on Hadley’s lips.

“You have something in your hair…” Carefully, Denver reached out to extract it

“What’s this?”

He passed the small item to her.

Inspecting it, Hadley recognized a shiny sequin. “Oh, it’s from my costume.”

From a Bentley parked nearby, Eric observed them, his expression turning cold with each passing second

Finally, he averted his gaze.

“Sebastian, drive,” he commanded tersely,

“Right away, Mr. Flynn.”

Sebastian cautiously started the vehicle, well aware of the tension surrounding a man grappling with his unspoken emotions.

As they drove off, Eric reclined, shutting his eyes to block out the painful scene.

He confessed to himself that there was this growing affection for Hadley…

He decided it was merely an attraction.

But nothing more, not something he couldn’t exist without.

After all, who truly couldn’t survive without someone else?

He dismissed the notion of everlasting love as mere fantasy.

At the same time, Denver retracted his hand, saying quietly, “Eric’s gone.”

“Really?”

A deep breath escaped Hadley, her tension easing at last. She hadn’t felt brave enough to look around until now.

“Can we go now?”

She said “we“?

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be the

said, her voice expressing genuine relief.

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feelings for Hadley made her heart heavy with

each other, why don’t you join me for dinner at home later? It’s been too

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himself? Why don’t you both come then? Denver, having dinner at my place wouldn’t bother you,

all,” Denver replied, his cheeks coloring slightly. “Since you’re Hadley’s family, that makes you mine as

well.”

wanted to hear!” Nyla laughed heartily and motioned to her driver.

for Hadley.”

moving to open the car door himself. He gently held the roof as he stood by. “No rush, Hadley.”

Denver a warm smile before gracefully sliding

and I’ll follow.” Nyla’s expression softened with a

assured her with a wave, adding

in

and Hadley caught Nyla’s attentive gaze. She mused

at the Flynn Mansion

Eric was often absent due to work commitments, and Linda was still at

they gathered in the living

Nyla initiated a conversation with Denver.

seat, anticipating a serious discussion beyond casual dinner

noticing his stiffness. “There’s no need for formality here.

replied, still visibly

seeing each other, there

took Hadley’s hand with a gentle grasp. “Hadley has always been dear to me, almost like my own

ignorance. Nyla was deeply aware of

Nyla cared deeply for Hadley, her priorities had often leaned towards her own

evident in Hadley’s expression as she heard

emotion. “I’m truly sorry for the hardships you’ve faced.

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