Love's Perfect Match

Chapter 321

you.”With a cold tone, Elspeth replied, “I don’t need more clothes. I have tons of them.”“What does it have to do with whether you’d like more clothes or not? I’m the one paying, anyway. Don’t forget that you’re my girlfriend for today, so whatever I want to do, that’s up to me.”After stating that, Edmund held Elspeth’s hand.Edmund could feel a subtle heat radiating from her palm as well as a bit of moisture.“Are you nervous being with me? You’re all sweaty.”Suddenly, Edmund had a naughty thought, as he rubbed her palm gently.Elspeth, who felt the sensation akin to ants crawling on her skin, took a few steps back in disgust.“I’m saying this now. If you don’t satisfy me today, then don’t think that I’ll be lending you that freight ship.”This made Elspeth sneer. “I won’t agree to any absurd request, so don’t force me.”“Am I this sort of person in your eyes?”Elspeth still maintained an indifferent tone. “I’m not privy to whether you are this kind of character or not. What I know now is I find your current actions repulsive.”“What if I was Callum? Would you find it repulsive if he did this to you?”“This and that are different.”Smiling, Edmund let go of her hand.“Alright, I’ll stop teasing you now. Let’s go.” To stop him from doing anything overboard, Elspeth kept her distance from him by a few steps.“Hey, we are a ‘couple,’ after all. Even if you don’t want to hold hands, at least we can walk side by side?”Edmund stopped and waited for her.“Edmund.” Finally, Elspeth could not hold it in anymore. “I really think that this pretend couple stuff is unnecessary.”A bit dazzled upon seeing how troubled she was over this, Edmund smirked.“This is just something that I’ve always desired.”Elspeth could not understand his intentions.“Since you don’t have any feelings for me, why play this game with me?”Edmund laughed. “Who said that I didn’t like you? I think I started liking you way before Callum.”Disbelief came from Elspeth when she heard this. “Yet, up till now, you’ve never shown any signs of fancying me before?”“Of course, I can’t show it. When