Chapter 172

After polishing off his slice of cake, Connor glanced at the time and stood up.

“It’s getting late. I should get some rest and head home.”

“Are you sure you’re sober enough?” Camila asked, concerned. “Let me drive you.”

Connor chuckled softly. “I’m much better now

A sly twinkle appeared in bis eye. “If you drive me, I’d worry about you walking home alone late at night. Wouldn’t that just bring us back to square one?”

Camila nodded in agreement. “Alright, just be safe, and text me when you get home.”

“Please pack the cake for me,” Connor suddenly said.

Camila looked at him, puzzled. “Why do you want to take it with you?”

“It’s my birthday cake, so of course, I want to take it home,” Connor explained,

you don’t even

I think it’s delicious,” Connor

help but laugh. “Okay, I’ll pack

into a box and handed it to him. “Sir,

said, his

Connor left, Camila began tidying up the table.

safely. “Those long legs do make

recalled how she had sneakily kissed Connor. Her heartbeat quickened, and she shyly buried

deepened, she had no idea when she would

Camila was busy with work and almost didn’t notice it was nearly time to leave. She rubbed her neck

number. “Camila, it’sme, Rita, I’m back in the country!” Rita’s voice came excitedly through the phone. Camila paused, remembering their plans to go shopping

now!” Rita’s voice was filled with anticipation and excitement. “Come down when

left work yet. I might need to wait a bit.”

I’ve already talked to him. Just

really refuse anymore. “Okay, see you in

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