Chapter 322 But someone else has appeared by your side.
Benjamin paused, his eyes brimming with hope as he looked at her, “Xan, could you givea chance?" Xanthea was stunned by his s "Did I scare you?" Xanthea nodded.
sudden confession, "Benjamin, are you joking?" She'd never imagined he'd have feelings for her, especially since he was the famous movie king in the industry, undoubtedly surrounded by admirers. Why would he fall for someone he just met? Although his behavior in the elevator, like touching her head, was odd, she merely thought of him as a friend of her uncle's, treating her like a younger family member without reading too much into it.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇt"I'm sorry, so sorry!" Realizing what was happening, her first reaction was to apologize to him.
Hearing her apology, the light in Benjamin's eyes dimmed, just like the bright sunlight at the door of the resting room, quietly swallowed by the shadow that had cover "Is this a rejection? Because of Orion?" Although Xanthea didn't know how he guessed it, she nodded, “Yeah" Receiving her response, Benjamin, as if anticipating this result, couldn't help but smile bitterly, "Do I not even have a fair chance to compete?" Xanthea initially wanted to say that she was already with Orion, but the words changed as occupied by him. It wouldn't be fair" mportant Orion was to her.
Benjamin looked at her in shock; he hadn't realized how important But she was nght, love is inherently unfair "And if he wasn't here." "There are no "'ifs." Xanthea shook her head, "I can't imagine my world without him." they cout, "No, my whole heart is Seeing the determination in her eyes, Benjamin felt a sense of hopelessness, knowing he had no chance.
understand." He stood up, accidentally stepping on his long costume, stumbling and hitting the table, causing two glasses of water on it to spill all over his clothes.
"Are you okay? Your clothes are all wet" Xanthea immediately pulled out stissues and handed them to him.
The large patches of water quickly soaked through his entire garment. Looking down at himself, Benjamin, despite his failed confession, didn't want to leave such a messy impression on her.
"It's fine, I've brought a change of clothes. May I use your fitting room?" "Go ahead!" Xanthea gestured with her hand.
Benjamin, took his clothing bag and walked into the fitting room.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏm"Whew!" Xanthea watched as the curtain slowly fell, sighing and scratching her head. How did such an awkward situation happen.
"Knock, knock, knock."
A sudden knock on the door startled her Thinking it was Ryan, she was about to speak when she heard a deep, magnetic voice "Xannie, are you there?" Orion?l She immediately becalert, glancing at the fitting room and then at the door.
What timing! Benjamin had just gone in to change, and now Orion had arrived Chapter 322
He must be undressing now, right? The makeshift fitting room was only m separated by a curtain, not even a door. If Orion cin and found out she wouldn't be able to explain it away!
Benjamin's previous visit to her place for tutoring had already set Orion off, his jealousy palpable, Now, if he we he were to find. Benjamin changing in her dressing room, who knew what wild scenarios he'd imagine!