His tone was filled with sorrow. "Elisa, did you say yes to him?"

Elisa was perplexed. "Carle, are you drunk?"

Carle's voice was different from his usual gentle one. "Answer me, Elisa. Are you fond of Will Darcey?"

Elisa was startled. She had never liked Will and had never thought of agreeing to date him. However, given Carle's current situation, she decided to tell a lie. She hesitated for a moment and hummed, "Yes."

Carle felt his heart squeeze. He had been distressed ever since Will announced to the public that he was courting Elisa. However, thinking that Elisa had just divorced and was still recovering emotionally, he thought she wouldn't accept Will's pursuit, so he didn't care much about it.

But now, he was in a panic upon seeing their frequent interaction and how they always showed up in public together. Not only that, there were trending topics on Twitter that discussed how they made a perfect match.

Will. If she didn't like him, why would she

to turn out this way. Today, he failed to suppress his feelings. He was out drinking with friends, but because he

and just wanted to pour his heart out and

agony. "Why... Elisa, you told me that you didn't plan to date any men. Why have you never considered me? Am I such a worthless man to

grip on the

Not at all, Carle. You're a very decent man. Maybe it's because we've been together since young. The four of us are close friends, and I always deemed you as my elder brother, so I never

elder brother at all! He wanted to be her boyfriend, her husband, the

have no blood relation to each other. We grew up together since we were young... Can't you... consider me? You're the one I love and the only girl I want to care for for the rest of my

Elisa last time, Carle had decided to hide his feelings for her, and he did it. Nonetheless, the alcohol caused his rationality to be replaced by impulsion. Although he was

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