NovelEnglishChapter 119 Lindsey was taken aback by Domenic's words, leaving her uncertain about how to react.
She had an urge to refute it.
After all, she wasn't actually engaged to Domenic.
At that moment, Domenic drew near and whispered in her ear, "There were plenty of people who witnessed our engagement party.
Don't even think about denying it.
" Lindsey was at a loss for words.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtShe bit her lip, shot Domenic a sharp look, and then turned to Sumner with a forced smile.
"Well, it's quite a story.
But first, let's head to lunch.
We can talk at the restaurant!" Sumner responded with a resigned nod.
Since it was her treat, Lindsey had picked a fancy restaurant for the occasion.
However, the atmosphere among the three of them was incredibly awkward.
Sumner often stole glances at Lindsey, a mix of admiration and sadness in his eyes.
He had learned about her through his connections abroad.
Her intelligence, kindness, and occasional slyness had charmed him.
He had hoped to confess his feelings to her, but now she appeared engaged.
Her fiancé was even a man who outshone him in charm and looks, leaving Sumner feeling utterly disheartened.
Domenic sat calmly by the window, quietly observing every longing glance Sumner threw Lindsey's way. Lindsey pushed aside the odd awkwardness in her heart and engaged in sporadic conversation with Sumner. "How long are you thinking of staying this time?" "I've already finished my master's degree.
I'm staying here for good.
"Really? That's wonderful!" Lindsey was delighted to have another friend in the city but didn't realize Domenic misinterpreted her cheerful smile and wore a gloomy expression.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmDuring the meal, Sumner excused himself to the restroom.
Lindsey seized the moment to draw closer to Domenic.
She gazed at him with a hint of frustration and stated, "Mr.
Walsh, could you please refrain from claiming to be my fiance from now op?" "yhy 2"
"Because it might lead others to rs to om misunderstand our relationship. Lindsey didn't want him to play around with it anymore.
If he continued this joke, she might start believing it and think they were g it and thir genuinely engaged. Lindsey didn't want to be deluded by false romance.
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