made a mistake again. He was not used

d Edmund's hand from her head. To her surprise, she saw that Gav

hat's the

nce for a moment and stumble awkwardly. It took him a few secon

her eyes to the black car that was

spite not being able to see the person sitting in

Mr. Bates that it'd be better for us to be stran

azzi. Worried that something bad might happen when his fans sh

to say. She nodded and fo

d over to them. Seeing that, Vanessa felt lucky that she was now

ti drove away wi

did you

she replied, "Don't li

turn out to be something like this. At the thought that she would be rumored as Edmu

le's idea is

ese years of knowing her, you've

n if that person is Killian Bates." While waiting for the traffic light t

"Don't worry. No

the Bates

illian would fall for her one day. Now that she had seen through it, ho

came to his senses. The paparazzi surrounding him j

to look at the black car, wonderi

ned to the car and cast a glance at his

old. He clearly saw Vanessa foll

dded, "Miss James told me

seemed to have soften

art enough to ask Gavin to tel

her as a stranger from now

is face fell at once. "Great. Don't m

Mr. B

for Killian for a lot of years and could clearl

ing!" Killi

driver apologi

gloomy eyes fixed on the crow

f the window, Vanessa asked, "Ni

g space, Edmund curled up the corner

't push it, Edmund. Why are you so happy when I've just gone through a divorce

t to be with me for real, I'll was

peechless. She couldn'

f the car and walked

or five years, it managed to have several artists who ro

e was very free at the moment. Hence, as soon as Vanessa g

loyees knew she was their boss. Nevertheless, they were still r

, "Nicole is waiting for you inside. I'll

on't dare to bear the conseque

his, it was hard for Vanessa to maintai

"Well, you can't put the blam

you still came out for me. The company isn't going to

at you don't blame me." Afte

e. When she walked past the corner, she saw Nicole sprawling

waved at her with the tablet. "Vanny, come

the reason

es to make you a subject of ridicule!" She continued, "Don't worry. I've arranged everything. When Zayne

erred to as "someone whom Edmund had secretly admired for

ffered a lot in the Bates family over the years. Now that Vanessa was finally di

need to have a party to celebrate it. I've block-bo

going to p

roze at once. "I...It won't

Why are you pretending to

se you

t a loss for

friend!" she gr