Chapter 258 Playing The Pity Card

The burning passion in the masked man’s eyes was conspicuous to Gwendolyn, making her heart skip a beat when she sensed the threatening vibe from him.

Disregarding the onlookers, Cedrick rubbed her nose with his nose tip endearingly and whispered to her, “Forgive me, Gwenny, but this is the only thing I can do. You refused to give me a chance to explain myself.”

“Are you se-”

Before she could finish, Gwendolyn felt Cedrick’s lips pushed against hers in just a nick of time.

Initially, she played along because many were watching them, but as the kiss dragged out, she was drawn into it and slowly closed her eyes as their breaths intertwined.

Just like that, the two shared a steamy kiss with Gwendolyn in Cedrick’s arms right in front of the venue

entrance.

Stirred, spectators took our their phones to take pictures.

The journalists who had come to the gala graced by celebrities also jumped on the opportunity and snapped photos of the epic moment, which left many socialites green with envy.

“They’re so sweet! Mr. Jenson is so manly!”

“That’s so romantic. I wished I had a fiancé like Mr. Jenson!”

“They look so good together. I can’t take this anymore. I’m blind.”

“Argh! I’m so jealous! I want a boyfriend like that!”

Meanwhile, having waited at the lounge for Gwendolyn to come out of the restroom for some time, Joaquin decided to go out to look for her and saw her kissing Cedrick.

He almost fainted as he stared at Gwendolyn’s lips being ravaged by the man.

This is just too much!

just on her way to her MPV to change her

reaction that

Gwendolyn’s bright red lipstick, forming a stark contrast with his silver masquerade

away the stain on his

tightened his arms around her

the crowd knowingly moved aside to allow them a way out amidst the constant sounds

Gwendolyn disliked being at the center of attention, she buried her face in Cedrick’s chest, making her look

time, news about the kiss at the charity gala spread like wildfire that night, dominating all media outlets and surpassing even the news of Walter’s

that Cedrick and Gwendolyn became known as

fans began to ship them together, calling for them to

Gwendolyn themselves, they had

mansion–Cedrick lowered his head and followed Gwendolyn into the room, leaving no trace

bedside

to make it up to her, Cedrick sat down beside her and touched her gently as he began to say, “I’m sorry. I swear I tried to keep a distance between her and me, but she happened to twist her ankle when you saw us. It’s not like I can leave her to her own. I

met with

completely ignoring him, continued, “I have no idea she would make a move on me. She just put her

added, “I’m not trying to shift the

do

thing I could do when you didn’t even give me a chance to explain. Would you forgive me?

the matter when Gwendolyn’s face turned increasingly grim, and Cedrick lowered his gaze, seeing that she was

I thought I could escape some

to the bedside table and took a long wooden ruler from its drawer before passing it to Gwendolyn.

whatever you want, then.”

gloves that she touched, but if you still feel disgusted, I don’t mind being your punching bag. No matter what, I

still had her eyes on her phone

her for some time without getting any response, he turned to open the

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