Once a Doormat, Now Untouchable

Chapter 641

When Tiffany left, Glen walked her downstairs. Before he could speak, she pointed toward her car. "You should head back up."

"Wait." Glen stepped closer and stopped her. He gathered his thoughts, then said gently, "About what my mom said earlier...”

“We're friends." Tiffany curved her red lips into a carefree smile.

Sometimes elders say things in passing. I won't take it to heart. And I definitely won't let it affect our many years of revolutionary friendship."

It was such a flawless answer that it left him nowhere to go.

The implication was unmistakable. If it remained parental teasing, she would treat it as a joke and they would stay good friends. If he chose to pursue it himself, even that friendship might not survive.

Glen listened as the corners of his mouth flattened. After a moment, he ventured half-jokingly, "Don't tell me the great Lawyer Voss is still hung up on the same guy?"

He did not name him, but they both knew.

Tiffany did not pretend otherwise. She gave a soft laugh. "Which guy? Raymond? We're not even from the same world.”

the corner, a stray cat hissed as if it had lost a

"For me, intimacy requires. both love

footing. Glen lacked love. What she felt for him was friendship, the

not look disappointed. If anything, he

long as it was not because of Raymond,

what Tiffany had given up for Raymond. She had always known how to cut her losses. What she had

how different Raymond had

red light on her drive home, Glen's

hung up on one guy? Even she did not have a

had not reconciled with Julian, she and Raymond would

years, she seemed to have lost the ability to feel that

of Raymond? Or because she knew that no matter how deeply she felt, the ending would remain

reached Haven, her thoughts were

killed the engine, grabbed

her building,

of her mind, launched straight