Chapter 222

Corinne grabbed Jeremy's arm firmly and shook him. "Mister! Hey! Wake up! Don't scare me like that..."

The man closed his eyes to calm himself and was silent for about a minute before he opened his mouth again. "Why didn't you continue what you just did?"

'What I just did...?' Corinne immediately understood what he meant, and her lips twitched as she looked at him with disdain. "Tch, all men are like this! Don't try to take advantage of me!"

Corinne was very upset when she realized he tried to trick her. She shoved the remaining glass of water to him and said angrily, "Drink it yourself! I took a lot of effort to bring the water back for you, and it'll leak out if you don't drink it quicker!"

Jeremy was not thirsty, but he decided to drink it nonetheless because it was rare for her to be so conscientious. He opened his handsome eyes, reached out to take the leaf cup handed to him, and raised his head to drink the water that remained inside.

Then, he seemed to have a sudden realiza