Chapter 2029

“The driver? What about you?” Ivy eyed him curiously as he seemed to have no intention of leaving. “You’re not seriously considering taking the bus with me, are you?”

Balfour turned to her with a nod, “Is that a problem?”

“It’s not that,” Ivy said, scanning their surroundings before leaning in to whisper, “You’re Balfour Howard, for crying out loud. Taking the bus doesn’t exactly fit the image, does it?”

He squinted at her as she spoke in hushed tones. “Is there a sign on the bus saying people like me can’t ride it?”

“Of course not,” Ivy straightened up, dropping the subject of his uncharacteristic transportation choice.

Deep down, Ivy felt a surge of happiness. His being there meant, at least, he was not as preoccupied with Giselle as she had feared.

After a fifteen-minute wait, the bus arrived, and they boarded.

packed at this hour,

the window, Ivy glanced at Balfour beside

a frown deeply etched across his

you never knew us common

voyage on a public bus, and he had not anticipated the crush of bodies, leaving him no room to even

someone pushed her

to stand, only to be pushed again, trapped against him, “I’m… I’m so sorry about this.”

a faint smile played on Balfour’s lips.

suddenly finding the crowded space not

could hear his steady heartbeat,

vendetta ágainst her. Every time she

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255