Chapter 180

A man watched Camila at a distance as she sipped her wine, her charm and beauty captivating. Without much thought, he found himself seated in the lounge area, pouring more wine into Camila’s glass.

Camila had a tipsy sparkle in her eyes. She asked Erica with a soft volce, “Erica, why aren’t you drinking?”

Erica glanced at Camila and gently smiled, “You drink. I’ll watch over you.”

Soon, Camila felt dizzy, rubbing her forehead but still feeling lightheaded. Her discomfort grew under the harsh lights, so she slowly stood up from the couch.”

Erics immediately got up to support her toward the restroom.

Connor caught a glimpse and paused, slightly stunned. He recognized that slender silhouette, her dress skimming over her legs.

“Excuse me for a moment,” he said, not waiting for Haylie to respond. He quickly walked in Camila’s direction.

“Excuse me, please, he said as he made his way through the crowd.

“What’s with him? Why the rush?” someone standing next to Haylie asked in surprise.

just shook her head.

the wall, Camila took deep breaths. She was too dizzy to walk

you. Forget Connor; plenty more fish in the sea, Erica comforted her.

bright eyes brimming with tears as she tried to hold them back. “Erica, I was just fooling myself… she said, sadly mocking

more, and she nearly lost

only noticing that

quietly observed him, his scent of wine

at her for a few seconds, then turned to Erica. “Why did you let

swallowed her words, glaring

looked at Camila, who was drunk with tears in her misty

hummed in response, her voice soft

off his jacket and draped it over her,

her tone sharp. “There’s no need, Mr. Connor. I

glanced at Erica and commanded, “Let go.”

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