Chapter 224 Gorgeous

"I …" Darren opened his mouth, finally realizing how hoarse his voice was.

His hand hovered inches above Hannah's waist. He wanted to touch her, but at the same time, he dared not do that.

"I know you didn't do it on purpose."

Hannah decided to take the initiative this time by tightening her arms around Darren's waist. She rested her cheek on his chest while nuzzling against him affectionately. "Honestly speaking, it doesn't hurt that much."

It seemed that Hannah had absolute control over Darren's emotions.

Darren let out a silent sigh before resting his chin on Hannah's head once again. He could smell a light waft of lemon-scented shampoo coming from her hair, prompting him to breathe it in.

A hint of aggrievedness tinged his tone as he explained, "The Moores only invited you to the banquet."

They didn't extend the invitation to Darren.

What did this mean, one might ask?

If the Moores intended to affiliate themselves with Winchester Group, they'd have to invite Darren, who wa