Chapter 415
Hailey blinked, bo king up at him “Declan, does this mean to your girlfriend now?
em pirifriend, does that mean you’re my boyfriend?” Hadey continued.
“duly people in a velationship can do things like this. Now that
It was as though a bucket of cold water had been damped on Declan, instantly extinguishing the heat of the moment. The slowly started to pull away, kosening his hold on her.
But Hailey wasn’t letting him go She wrapped bet arms around his neck, palling him back toward her. Her red lips prouted as she spoke. “What does this mean? Il you don’t want to date me, Then why did you kiss me? Are you just playing with m
Declan vwallowed hard, struggling against her sweet soeur “Sorry
The simplicity of his apology siang, and Haley felt a surge of frustration. Was he saying he didn’t want her?
Declan teostined silent.
Hailey leaned in closet, her eyes sparkling with a mixture of vulnerability and playfulness. “Why don’t you like me? Am I not pretty enough? Not gentle enough? Not obedient enough? Tell ine, and I’ll change”
Decian instinctively tried to pull her hand away from his neck, but Halley kept it firmly in place.
**Declin, Ilike you,” she whispered.
Declam could only stand there in silence.
Halley was bold and determined, clearly set on making him bees.
The desire that Declan had just managed to push aside reignited within him. At that very moment, a bright light shone through, and the elevator doors opened.
“You’re in po now, the technician said with a friendly smile.
Halley quickly withdrew her hand, releasing Declam
He turned to step out.
But then, something saft brushed against his palm–it was alley’s hand, reaching out to take his
Halley held his hand firmly
Declan hesitated for a brief moment
The technician noticed and smiled. “Are you to a couple? You look wally sweet together,”
Hailey immediately replied, “Yes, he’s my boyfriend!”
Declan felt his frustration build up.
The two of the exited the hotel, and Declan hailed a taxi. Hailey followed and climbed in beside him.
He glanced at her. “I’m heading bune. Why are you coming with me?”
“Tis going to take rate of you. Didn’t you say you were dupped can help,” Hailey said.
Declan’s tone was hearse as he asked, “Do you even know how to help me?”
“You can trach me. I’m a quick learner,” Halley replied.
Hey almond–shaped eyes were talking, the contrast of black and white in them giving out an innocent allure
Declan incalledthat Hailey had once been engaged to wan
Without thinking, he blurted, “Dabi’t your ex over teach you?”
As soon as the words left his mouth, he instantly regretted them. It was in his nature to pry, andhe couldn’t understand why he had even asked.
Hailey didic’s dwell on it and amwered nonchalantly, “Don’t mention that jerk. Nothing ever happened between us. We didn’t even hold hands.”
At her despone, Declan turned his head, his eyes chifting to the window.
Half an hour later, Hailey and at the Camiliar, won–down neighborhood and stepped inside Declan’s home.
Just then, Pamelazinged “Bellan, you’re luck?”
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