NovelEnglishChapter 267 "Heh, she doesn't care even if her appetite's ruined," Dorian murmured, his eyes clouded with a mix of emotions that were hard to decipher.
"By the way, where did you run off to earlier?" he asked, looking up.
"I dropped you hfirst, but when I cback, you were gone again." "I went to see Amara." Finnian was slumped on the couch, rubbing his temples.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtDorian froze in his tracks, lowering his glass in disbelief as he looked at Finnian.
"No way, man, are you serious?" He nudged Finnian's shoulder. "Do you really like Amara?" That afternoon, Dorian had visited Finnian at his office. Finnian had mentioned liking Amara, and Dorian hadn't taken him seriously, thinking Finnian must be confused.
So, he took Finnian out for drinks, trying to talk ssense into him.
He thought he had succeeded, but now Finnian was still saying he liked Amara.
Having been friends for over two decades, Dorian knew Finnian well enough to know that he wouldn't say something like this unless he meant it. So, did he really have feelings for Amara? "Yeah," Finnian nodded, "I really do." Dorian was speechless, staring at Finnian with an incredulous expression.
"But even if you like her, what can you do?" Dorian sighed. "I dropped by your office earlier and saw a paper filled with names. Liliana must've given it to you, right? She wants you to help nthe baby?" "What are you going to do about Liliana?" Finnian closed his eyes, a turbulent darkness swirling around him, and for a long while, he remained silent. Dorian sighed again, patting Finnian's shoulder. "You really need to think this through," he said before getting up and leaving.
Finnian stayed on the couch the entire night, only rising at the break of dawn when the first light crept through the window.
Staring out at the busy street below, his thoughts were distant.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmDorian already in his life, what could he possibly do? With a child in picture, what options did He needed to make a clean break. It was tto understand this truth.
The next morning, Amara finished her to bump into Finnian as W and headed out for et soon as she stepped outsid
She hesitated, ready to turn back, but Finnian caught up, speaking softly, "Get in the car, I'll give you a lift."
"No need, Mr. Everly." She turned, smiling politely. "I only need to cross the street to get to the set. It's not a big deal." "Please, I have something to say." Finnian insisted, his eyes earnest.
Amara glanced at him, seeing the sincerity in his expression. After a moment's thought, she got into his car.
She had rented this apartment because it was conveniently close to the set-just a short walk away.
Finnian drove barely a hundred meters before stopping at the stustopping at the stuentrange pulling over gently. "Amara, I'm sorry," he said. Amara paused, puzzled. "Mr. Everly, what do you mean?" Turning to face her, Finnian spoke earnestly, "I apologize for my behavior lately. I won't act that way anymore." The car was quiet, the space between them just a foot or so, words seemed to reso ugh that their the air.
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