Chapter 965

Brittany let out a resigned sigh and made her way over, reaching out to take the wine glass from Charles’s hand. “Enough drinking already.”

Charles squinted at her. “You made it. You’ve really done me in this time!”

Confused, Brittany grabbed a glass and poured herself a half measure of wine. “Weren’t you in Imperial City?”

“Don’t even start. I couldn’t stomach that place any longer.” Charles looked pale as a ghost. “Stay clear of that Landon, will ya?”

Too clever by half.

Brittany propped her chin on her hand. “Is there something between you and Landon that I don’t know about?”

It was clear Charles had fled back home.

Charles’s eyes widened dramatically. “What… what nonsense are you spouting? I simply can’t stand pretentious prigs.”

Landon was a beast, having discovered her true identity, he nearly did her in. Had she not been quick on her feet, she would’ve been ruined.

Seeing Charles’s state, Brittany knew her guess was spot on. “Landon’s not that bad. If you really like him, I’ve got your back.”

Bri, you’re not open to that kind of thing, are you?”

always been like this?”

passed, she realized that Charles was inherently good-hearted and extremely helpful.

into the Ulbricht family, right? I found out that after

he

with William, and he confirmed

Besides the Ulbricht family, hardly

mask. Later, he became a doctor and apparently had surgery to remove the scars on his face, but the habit of wearing a mask

“I see.”

had knocked back quite a few drinks and eventually passed out on the table,

Isaac would soon arrive. She settled

it hard for her to breathe. As she struggled to

who bumped into them reached out to steady Brittany. “Sorry, are you okay… Bri, is that

the familiar voice, Brittany looked up to see a face she

“Hugh?”

her eyes for a moment, but the man before her was indeed Hugh, a senior from her

really is you, Hugh. What brings you to

Hugh’s smile was warm as he noticed Brittany

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