Chapter 332

Russel was still a bit sober, trying his best to keep himself steady, but I had to assist him.

As we got to the elevator, the doors slowly shut. A hand shot out to stop them.

“Hold up!” Cooper Clarke’s voice rang out. As the elevator doors reopened, I saw his peeved face.

Behind him were Neil and Bonnie.

Bonnie was clinging to Neil’s arm, looking utterly reliant on him.

“Irene?” Cooper looked surprised when he saw me. Then his gaze fell on the tipsy Russel. He subconsciously glanced at Neil.

Neil’s brow furrowed for a moment before returning to its calm state.

“Well, what a coincidence, Irene. Are you on a date with Dr. Russel?” Bonnie, with a sweet smile on her face, asked as she walked into

the elevator with Neil.

I was supporting Russel and didn’t respond.

Neil glanced at me. Others might not have noticed the look in his eyes, but I felt a pressure, a bad feeling brewing.

Would he misunderstand the situation between Russel and me again? My head was starting to hurt.

“Irene, why did Dr. Russel drink so much? Aren’t you going to do anything about it?” Bonnie deliberately blurred the lines between Russel and me.

“What’s it to me how much he drinks? I should send him home out of friendship,” I responded nonchalantly.

just the two of you having dinner?” Bonnie feigned

in, “Who said so? Can’t I send

wasn’t sure what had

made Bonnie awkward. She looked up at Neil, her face a

was silent. When he was upset, he usually chose not to

quickly. Cooper helped me get Russel out

will take Russel home,” Cooper said

tone

and then at Neil with a hint

as soon as Neil left, Bonnie didn’t hesitate to follow him. After their car drove away, Cooper couldn’t help but ask me, “Irene, what’s going on between you and

you help me get Russel into the car first? He’s

frowned as he helped Russel into my car. Since I had a bit to drink as well,

into Neil and Bonnie – it was purely by

a little misunderstanding. Weren’t you two planning to reconcile? What on earth happened?”

forced. Maybe Neil and Bonnie are

now. She’s not good enough for Neil.

unlike his usual attitude.

I didn’t answer.

pushing Neil to propose.” Cooper was genuinely worried for me.

still wanted to marry Neil.

as if I saw through everything.

knew where Russel lived. We got to the apartment building and

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home,” Cooper clearly

was more than happy to oblige.

River Community, it was quite late. I noticed the lights

he had returned to Sapphire River Community today, it was because of

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