Mistaking a Magnate for a Male Escort

Chapter 1868 Fate

Francesca reclined casually on the sofa as she sipped on a cup of warm milk.

She acted no different no matter where she was. She would stand and sit languidly. She would rather lie down instead of sitting and sit instead of standing, if she had a choice.

She had no care as to how people see her. She just did whatever was comfortable.

Danrique narrowed his eyes as he watched her. His eyes gleamed as if many thoughts were racing across his mind.

After a long silence, he finally spoke. “Did you take alcohol?”

“Yes, I did,” Francesca admitted.

“Eva pushed you to take them?” Danrique inquired.

“No, I took them willingly.”

Francesca didn’t want to shift the blame onto others. Even though Eva did intend to make her drunk, her attempt failed. Francesca was the one who made the other drunk.

leave me?” Danrique

to his question. Her mind was churning up a way to

least that’s how romance novels always go. Those alpha CEOs always resort to such measures. I recalled there was a novel I read before in which the male lead had locked the female lead in an animal cage as punishment, causing a mastiff to hurt the female lead. How

scary thought had Francesca giving Danrique

demanded with

Francesca refused to answer and asked instead. “Was it because I accidentally took a bullet

only caught that one word

to lie to him. “I’m not a saint or a femme fatale. Why would I take a bullet for a man? Moreover, I don’t even know you

me well?” Danrique’s expression darkened at her words.

what

to be courteous here. I’m telling you the truth. I

took the bullet for you. Something hit my foot, causing me to lose

though it’s cruel, I have to tell him the truth. It’s better than leaving him

the bullet for me was accidental, and you had forgotten about

his head as though he had no

“That’s right.”

man

turn. “The world is so huge, and we still meet each other after all this time. Also, you saved