Chapter 138
Manley stood there, watching the two figures disappear in a flash, and the door closed again.
As time passed, a sense of weariness settled upon his face, causing his features to grow dim. Eventually, he sank back onto the couch, fixing his gaze upon the floor. His beautiful eyes appeared distant and lost in contemplation, deep in thought.
Clement leaned in and asked with a smile, “You really like that little girl?”
Manley looked up at him, and after a while, he smirked, his expression wild and unrestrained, “How could I? It’s just fun to provoke Jonathan using her, don’t you think?”
Clement raised an eyebrow, “Be careful when you riding the tiger!”
Manley laughed nonchalantly, “I’m already fearless!”
looked at him admiringly and poured him a drink, “Manley, you’re such a
of
as he noticed someone attempting to take away the cake from the table. Reacting swiftly, he exclaimed, “Hold on! Give
person handed Manley the cake,
words on the cake and said softly, “You guys eat the other cakes. Don’t touch this one!”
don’t like her, but
wouldn’t understand. It’s my trophy; of course, I have to
cake and wishing him a happy birthday, her clear eyes looking
seeped into Jonathan’s words as he contemplated Estelle’s apparent naivety.
judge her, feeling that her gullibility was the reason she had been deceived by Jonathan in the first
the gifts on the table, Manley
the moment, in the hallway, Charlie leaned lazily against the wall, peeking at the scene in the private room. He saw Jonathan coming out with Estelle
as he cast a cold glance at Charlie and tersely
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