Chapter 1169

"Thank you for the ride, and for helping me out today," Yvonne said as she got out of the car in front of Nina’s house.

There was no hesitation in her actions, so swift and final that it left Nigel, momentarily stunned. He was used to girls eagerly wanting to establish a connection with him, but Yvonne was different. She seemed eager to distance herself.

Feeling a pang of disappointment, Nigel called out, "Aren’t you going to invite me in for a moment?"

When Yvonne turned to look at him, he flashed his most charming smile. "I’m suddenly really thirsty. How about a cup of tea?"

Yvonne frowned slightly. "Sorry, I’m just a guest here too. It wouldn’t be appropriate. You should head home, Mr. Gibson."

With that, Yvonne turned and quickly walked away without another word.

Watching her retreating figure, Nigel felt a wave of frustration, muttering under his breath, "I’m such an idiot." He realized too late that Yvonne wasn’t like the other girls. The usual lines he used didn’t work on