Chapter 1774

Vermont took Felicity's hand and put it on his shoulder, grinning. "Right here. I'll do it without asking for money. It's all about art."

Felicity's eyes sparkled when she heard that Vermont would do it for free. She grabbed his hand and asked eagerly, "When can we start?"

Vermont put his arm around her waist and whispered, "Right now."

Saying that, he bent down and lifted her up.

Felicity put her arm around his neck, her face red. She asked nervously, "Are you really doing this for free?"

"Yep," Vermont said, rubbing his nose against hers. "Just let me give you a kiss."

Felicity blushed even more, partly from shyness and partly from the alcohol. She stuttered, "I-If I let you kiss me more, can I keep studying you?"

"Absolutely," Vermont chuckled, feeling generous. He whispered in her ear, "You can study me all night."

Felicity couldn't wait any longer. "Let's head back now."

"As you command." Vermont chuckled.

Vermont had only teased her, but Felicity took his words seriousl