"What kind of medicine?""The kind that… makes a man… interested…"There was silence on the other end for a couple of seconds before a sudden scoff. "Have you really fallen so low that you need to drug a man to get him going?"Ingrid flushed with anger. "Just tell me if you can get it or not. The re
"Alright," Miranda nodded. "I'll send the address in the group chat. I'll head out to buy groceries first, and you guys can come over when you're done.""Sounds good!"Silas chimed in, "Should we let Paul know?"Sandy replied, "You do it.""Okay." Silas took out his phone. "I'll check if he's done w
Sandy was tongue-tied, and she couldn't speak for a long moment. Everyone else looked equally stunned."D-Dr. Jefferson…" Bryan's eyes darted between Paul and Miranda as if he had stumbled upon a huge secret. Elizabeth's mouth tightened, and her gaze grew cold."What's going on, Paul?" Silas asked a
Paul adjusted his glasses, his expression giving nothing away.The next moment, Sam crossed the street and walked toward Miranda. "I was just about to head up and find you. Didn't expect to run into you here.""Is there something you need?" Miranda asked."Yes." He nodded, his expression somewhat se
They were both men, so how could Sam not notice Paul's subtle feelings for Miranda? They might not have been obvious, but they were definitely there. And as long as they existed, there was no way they would escape his keen observation.Sam paused mid-step and suddenly spun on his heel. Miranda, who
"If that's not enough, I've got more—about an hour ago, we were sitting and chatting at a café near her place. Every word I said is true. Feel free to verify it," Sam boasted.Calvin glanced at Hansel next to him, whose face had turned sour. Was it too late to turn off the speaker now?But Sam just
Hansel looked Ingrid up and down, then sneered, "Didn't you say your stomach hurt? You look just fine to me."Under his sharp gaze, Ingrid felt as though her clumsy act had been completely exposed. "You weren't home, and I had no one to talk to. I felt so lonely—"Hansel cut her off, uninterested in
Hansel kicked the overturned bowl, sending the porcelain shattering against the floor. The sound of it breaking echoed sharply, causing Ingrid to flinch in fear."I told you to stop pretending in front of me! You have three seconds to get back to your room. Don't show your face around me!" he shoute