Chapter 32

Hearing Amanda say those words, Vlad's anger subsided slightly. With a smile, he said, "In that case, I should be at greater fault because I'm older."

Amanda laughed. "I didn't say that."

Vlad let out an easy chuckle.

Just like that, the situation blew over.

For helping mediate the situation, Corbyn offered to treat Amanda to a meal in lieu of thanks. Amanda agreed, so the two of them went to a restaurant. They ended up heading to The Pond, the place Corbyn and Dean had gone to last time.

Corbyn had mixed feelings for Amanda. Amanda was his cousin, so they shared a close blood relation, and they'd known each other since they were children. However, they just never got close.

Even so, when it came to people like Amanda, even if he wasn't close to her, it was also very hard to hate her.

Amanda was always very courteous, kind, and smart. She was the kind of kid that other parents would compare their own children to, except Veronica was never the type of parent to compare her son