Chapter 101: The sinister man

"Please take a sit."

Louis Victor gallantly pulled out a chair for Aurora to sit down. Right after that, he started calling the waiter and the chef brought the food for the two of them. Sparkling red wine is poured into a glass. Louis Victor took the initiative to raise the cup first and towards Aurora.

"We should celebrate this new relationship, shouldn't we?"

"You mean the benefactor and the saved?"

Aurora refuses to raise a cup with Louis and takes a sip of the wine herself.

"At first, we only have that relationship, but then we can grow to become friends, best friends, or... lovers."

"Are you dreaming? Why do you think I agreed to be your friend?"

"Why not? I'm handsome and rich, I'm gallant and manly. Obviously I'm the perfect man to walk beside you."

Aurora heard Louis's bossy and arrogant words and only smiled faintly. She cut a piece of steak and put it in her mouth. After chewing slowly, she spoke:

"Let me be honest with you. Except for Phelan, I'm not interested in any man.