Unfinished Business with You novel

Chapter 877

"I have saved you, too," Olivia rebuked.

"When?" Christoff inquired.

"Back in Peony Hall. You'd have passed out if not for me."

"I wouldn't have passed out if I hadn't come."

"And you would have missed this whole drama."

He laughed mirthlessly. "So, do you mean I should thank you, then?"

"No. I'm only saying that we're even."

He raised his hand to knock her head. "As if. You owe me big time, and you're gonna pay that back."

fixed her gaze on him before responding in a serious tone, "I'll owe you a favor as long as you aren't

a moment, and for some reason,

looked at him with suspicion. "What's with that? Feeling

snapped out of it. He shot her a look and chuckled. "As if. You're simply saying that. I know you won't repay the favor for real. I think we should go

that, he huddled closer, but she immediately pushed his head away. "Do you

a lady, you are so not

gentle lady? Go to the nightclub, then. You can have all the gentle ladies you want. Don't come

choked at her words. He shot her a dirty look before grumbling,

her face, she replied, "You gotta ask him

for nearly a week. They're probably getting along well. Also, she wasn't on guard at all. He could have used her to get out of the palace, but he didn't. Don't you want to know

glare. "Trying to ruin our relationship again,

only stating facts," he harrumphed. "Don't you

looked at him and mocked, "I came to the palace pretending to be your girlfriend, but we aren't close at all. Sometimes, we can't do whatever we want. We have to compromise to get what we need, even if we

against her, can I? Christoff let