Unveiled: The Survivor's Triumph

Chapter 25 Why Are You So Adorable

I calmly beat the eggs in the bowl, ignoring Ethan's comments.

"Don't rely on women." I wanted to tease him but decided against it.

Ethan stayed, and I could feel his eyes on me, making me uneasy.

"That dress looks good on you," he said suddenly.

I glanced at my beige dress and blurted, "Doesn't your girlfriend mind you giving me her clothes?" I sounded jealous. Ethan didn't answer, and I didn't turn around, imagining his smirk.

"Who said I have a girlfriend?" he laughed.

I didn't push further, feeling the awkward tension in the kitchen, my cheeks blushing.

I didn't notice when he left, but when I brought out breakfast, he was on his laptop.

After setting down two breakfasts and lattes, he slid a box of pills toward me. "Hangover pills. Water's on your left."

headache, I took the pills and thanked him, holding

woman should protect herself. Don't get drunk around strangers. Not every

wanted to

you so cute? Think I wouldn't

night was

didn't drink. "Emily, things aren't always as they seem. Be

words were loaded with

a fancy car, and being successful young, he had

cooking. My skills were honed from

never take advantage and never show mercy,"

was still

breakfast, I took a cab back to Broadway Alley. Arthur was waiting at the entrance.

take back

he wanted to discuss the divorce. I turned and smirked, "What's

you a pressure cooker and a

embarrassed, knowing