Mr. Kane Got Blacklisted

Chapter 1679

Vermont barely had a chance to ponder how Felicity had discovered his secret. His brain was already working at full speed, as he attempted to minimize his wrongdoing. He admitted, “…Yes, but the burn was not as severe as I made it out to be.”

Felicity glared at him. “Are you trying to deceive me again?”

“I’m not,” said Vermont, and histone softened. “It did hurt at the time, and I didn’t expect you to be so concerned. I was just trying to tease you.”

“Tease me?” Felicity’s face darkened. “Am I a fool to you? Do you find it amusing to string me along?”

“No, that’s not what I meant.” Vermont tried to get up.

But Felicity promptly pushed him back down and warned,” Don’t you dare get up, or I’ll knock you out!”

when did you

burned, as she angrily responded, “I don’t like you, you liar. If I had known that you were faking your

laughed bitterly and said, “But, I’ve liked

which disrupted her sleep, fueled her anger. “Don’t play the

pleasure in our interactions. It was filled with teasing and laughter. I didn’t realize that I liked you back then because you didn’t fit my type on paper. Your loud voice, strong personality, occasional short temper, less-than-perfect appearance, and shorter legs were not in line with

red, and she immediately wanted to smother

way I would care about a girl who hadn’t fully matured and carried feelings for another man when I was so young, good-looking, and successful in my career. But then, reality hit me, and I learned that I did care. I cared when you always talked about Corbin when we were together. I cared when you asked about Corbin’s preferences. I cared when you spoke

the private room while Corbin watched, and she had given him

slight touch from me irritated