Sidney spun the bottle, and it landed squarely on Maria.

Uh-oh...

Selena and Aveline exchanged amused glances, both with knowing smiles, anticipating what was to come.

Maria, however, remained calm, her expression unfazed.

"Dare," she said coolly.

Sidney casually took the notepad, flipping through it until he found a task. With a smirk, he read aloud, "Share a glass of wine with one of the men here, arm-in-arm." Selena immediately wrapped her arm around Aaron.

"Tonight's our wedding night-he's only sharing a drink with me!" she declared with a playful grin.

Aveline chimed in, "Lucas isn't drinking tonight."

Gernard, sensing something off in the atmosphere, added, "I'm allergic to alcohol."

Gavin stayed silent, his aloof demeanor enough to keep anyone from approaching.

raised his hand quickly. "My tolerance is terrible. I'm saving myself for the punishment round.

eagerly nodded along, agreeing

hesitated for a moment, glancing over at Maria.

on his shoulder. "What do

resigning

it came down to Lance

moment before she settled on Lance.

be my pleasure," Lance replied smoothly, picking

of the expected awkwardness. Still, the air seemed to shift as Sidney gripped the notepad tightly, the veins on his hand becoming more prominent. Selena and Aveline exchanged yet

on the other hand, remained perfectly composed, though the subtle hint

it seemed like he had disrupted things on purpose, stirring the pot

up the bottle, deliberately avoiding Sidney's disappointed gaze. She gave the

and finally stopped in front

a dare,

"Fine, dare it

read with a raised brow, "Princess-carry someone of

gave him a quick once-over, smiling playfully. "Think

if to prove a point. He glanced toward one of the maids nearby. "Can I borrow you for this?" The maid nodded, a bit shy

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255