Why didn't you say anything then?
There seemed to be an edge to it. Rosiley took a deep breath and said, "You're angry, aren't you?"
She looked somewhat aggrieved. Sachin raised his eyebrows slightly and curled up his lips, "Aren't you the same?"
Rosiley curled her lips and admitted frankly, "I am.”
Sachin nodded. "So am I, then."
Rosiley was at a loss for words.
Frustration hit her suddenly, which convinced her that she was making it worse by getting mad herself.
She let out a heavy sigh and looked at Sachin seriously as she said in the same earnest tone, "Bertram and I are just friends."
Sachin stared at her without saying a word.
His eyes were too dark for her to read his thoughts.
After a long stretch of silence, he finally opened his mouth and spat two simple words—
"l know."
So? He said he knew. He didn't misunderstand her and Bertram, nor did he not believe her. But why was he angry?
She couldn't understand.
Perhaps noting her confusion, Sachin continued, "It's not that I don't believe you. The one I don't believe is Bertram.”
"Huh?" Rosiley was even more confused.
Why didn't he believe Bertram?
Sachin leaned back into the sofa, his hands crossing in front of his chest. His heavy gaze fell on her confused face, and the
corner of his lips slowly curled up, "He likes you."
After a short moment of surprise, Rosiley came to her senses and asked tentatively, "Are you afraid that he would do
something to me?"
"He is not as simple as he
for a
"Why do you think he has become so popular in
of his acting skills
stupid. Wasn't that obvious to everyone? Why bother
"Rosiley, do you truly believe that one could succeed in the entertainment
eyebrows and said, "It is a complicated industry. I don't know about others, but Bertram
was backing Bertram, Sachin did not take it seriously. He chuckled softly, "I do not deny his looks and
saying that he got to where he is today by his
represented what he wanted
Sachin smiled, "Perhaps."
raised her eyebrows. He didn't admit that
if that’s the reason. I just want to tell you that
With all that said, he was just
was not a calculating man. At the very least, he
out loud. Sachin was unhappy already. If she voiced that,
breath, raised her right hand, and pretended
he curled up his lips, "You
he's like bargaining for stolen
with annoyance.
I not compromise when you've
awfully frustrated
her assurance, Sachin's
for a moment before saying, "Since it
upstairs to call
Rosiley stood up
"Rosiley,’ Sachin stopped her.
and
voice came from his lips, "Should we take the opportunity to publish
our relationship?”
Rosiley's eyes widened in
grew even
they didn't make it public. They just asked Murphy to have the PR department write the clarification and post it
online.
same time, Bertram’'s studio issued
and Bertram
they were just friends instead
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