Chapter 516

Jeffrey had never been one to stir trouble–except when it came to bickering with Karen. Ever since she had disrupted his peace that one time, any time he even thought about flirting with someone else, her face would pop up in his mind like a persistent ghost.

It left him unusually irritable, feeling as if there was some unfinished business nagging at him. I’ve never felt this way before.”

Everett’s approach to love was steadfast and enduring, so he wasn’t familiar with fleeting affections.

“You wouldn’t understand even if I explained it to you,” Jeffrey grumbled. “I’m thinking of hanging out with her again. Maybe I’m just intrigued because she’s so sharp–witted. Once I’m back home and surrounded by all the local beauties, I’ll probably forget all about her.”

“If that’s your attitude, you’d better stay away from her,” Everett warned, his brow furrowing deeper with each word Jeffrey said. “If Dorothy comes after you for this, don’t expect me to have your back.”

“Come on, man! Are we friends or not?” Jeffrey scoffed at Everett’s attempt to wash his hands of the matter. “You’d really ditch me over a girl?”

shot him a glance, “There are plenty of fish in the sea, but you just had to go

different! She’s

spoke with a seriousness that was rare for him, “Then will you

Marry her?

words hit Jeffrey like a bucket of cold

marriage, and now suddenly,

here? I haven’t even got to

to be with you, would you marry her?” Everett pressed.

I wouldn’t. The whole idea of marriage seems so dull to me. Why do two people need a piece of paper to tie them down? Then there’s the meddling in each

into

be suddenly reined in by commitment, let alone marriage. Even a stable

it’s a no–go between

really about what you want. Everyone else’s opinions are

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