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."

took the pills

protect herself. Don't get drunk around strangers. Not every guy is a

"Didn't you say you wanted to see my sincerity? You're

cute? Think I wouldn't desire you?

last night

swirled his latte but didn't drink. "Emily,

words were loaded with

driving a

My skills were honed from a

two principles: never take advantage and never

still mad about my

Broadway Alley. Arthur was

to take back

thought he wanted to discuss the divorce. I turned and

I bought you a pressure

looked embarrassed, knowing