Chapter 1497

It was not until Tyler's lips brushed Vicky's neck that she spoke, sounding emotionally distant, "Are you planning to force yourself on me again?"

Tyler stopped. He lowered his gaze to Vicky, and she gazed back at him indifferently. She was not flustered, enraged, in love, or even resentful. It was as though she was an emotionless machine.

Tyler silently stared at her.

They locked eyes for a few seconds before Vicky extended her hand to push him away. This time, she succeeded.

She swiftly turned and walked away, only for her wrist to be caught again. She glanced back at Tyler mockingly.

Tyler felt struck by the cold look on her face but managed to summon a calm tone. "I'll drive you back."

"It's fine," she said. "I can manage."

"It's late." Tyler watched her intently. "It's not safe for you to go home alone. I'll drive you."

"You don't need to worry about my safety. I can have someone else come pick me up."

Chris' face surfaced in Tyler's mind as it was Chris who was supposed