Reborn Through Fire

Chapter 981 I’ll Never Get Better

“You like me?” Gilbert stared at Kisa with a deep gaze and asked again, feeling diffident. Kisa nodded numbly. At that moment, Gilbert no longer doubted anything. He lowered his head and kissed her lips. He untied the straps on her nightgown with his huge hands.

The Latin phrase, “In vino veritas,” meaning “In wine, there is truth,” was true. Kisa telling Gilbert that she liked him was the truth. However, no matter how deep her love for him was when they were younger, it could still not diminish the hatred she now had toward him, deep in her heart.

The next day, Kisa felt like her head was about to explode when she woke. She struggled to get up, and only when the blanket slipped off did she notice the hickeys on her body. She held onto her head in discomfort, trying to recall what had happened last night. She had been in an entanglement with Gilbert for a long time.

She vaguely remembered that Gilbert had asked her some questions, but she could not remember exactly what those questions had been. ‘I hope he did not ask me about Jensen and the fire. Otherwise, there’s a high chance that I would have truthfully expressed all my thoughts and hatred for him.’

Kisa thumped her head in frustration. ‘I can’t get drunk in front of him next time. The alcohol tasted mild, but who knew it would be so strong,’ she thought as she

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found Gilbert had already cooked her a hangover meal that was on the dining

was also a note

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silence. She stared at the heavy handwriting on it, and the corners of her lips

he didn’t ask me about those questions after all. Otherwise, he wouldn’t be so considerate today,’ she thought. The hangover meal was still warm, which meant Gilbert had not been gone for long. Kisa took

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in a remote corner on set. She

at the pond not far away. Jolina was only in her early twenties, but there was no sign of

her head like a robot and slowly collected her scattered gaze. After a while, Jolina smiled faintly at Kisa and