Chapter 28

Cordy was holding Richard's hand as they arrived at the main entrance when a figure abruptly intercepted them, stopping them from leaving.

"What, regret paying up now?" Cordy narrowed her eyes at Kyle, who was panting.

"I'm not that petty," he heaved. "I paid, and that's that. My family won't miss it that much."

Cordy smiled—it was ironic since she was the reason his family had that money, and she had worked for it with her life!

Still, Kyle suddenly ignored her jibe and directly said, "You never answered my calls or texts."

"Did you forget your place—"

"We can be friends even if we've broken up."

"That's what you believe," Cordy said as she looked at him coolly. "You're already gone from my world, because I'd never befriend anyone as corrupt as you."

"You don't have to be like that—"

"What do you want?!" Cordy snapped, cutting him short impatiently.

Kyle took a deep breath, not wanting to fight her. "I just asked the store assistant. She said the boy's tailcoat costs six