She stopped pretending, and her eyes clearly reflected her dislike for him.

Gavin glanced at her expressionless face, withdrew his hand, and turned away. "I've always preferred your honesty."

Jolie watched his tall figure retreat, rolling her eyes so hard it practically hurt.

"Who cares what you prefer!" she thought.

Downstairs.

Selena walked in through the front door, spotting Gavin and Jolie descending the staircase one after the other. A hint of surprise crossed her face. "You two... what's this about?"

Gavin replied, "I went to call her down for dinner."

"Oh..."

Selena deliberately drew out the word, her gaze turning slightly mischievous.

Jolie's grip on the railing tightened. She asked, "When did you get back, Selena?"

"Just now," Selena answered.

Jolie nodded and headed straight toward the dining room.

Selena glanced at Gavin and said, "Aaron didn't come. I'll relay what you told me, but I can't guarantee he'll go along with it."

Gavin replied indifferently, "Understood."

first," Selena

agreed without

...

the dining room, the

of her, refusing to spare even a glance

the two of

two... know each other

all,"

raised an eyebrow. "Oh, I thought you two were

point in explaining further; the last thing she wanted was any association

watch and said casually,

smiled warmly.

"Goodbye."

Jolie's face before he

Jolie let

Without him around,

if to say something, but ultimately said nothing and walked

the guest room, planning to

then, her phone began to ring. She picked it up and saw it

blow up, and the one who'd suffer would be

hesitated briefly

"Hello?"

"Jolie, why haven't you come home

a friend's place," Jolie replied flatly. "I won't

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