Chapter 816

I had been avoiding Bruce's gaze until that unexpected comment made me look up. Who was he calling a beast? I found myself locking eyes with Bruce. His eyes were deep and inscrutable, yet there was a hint of amusement lurking within. At that instant, I realized that Bruce was praising himself. He was the man I had been with last night. When he complimented me for looking great and referred to my new boyfriend as a beast, he was really just complimenting himself. How shameless of him. "Bruce, you think so, too? I also think Nance looks exceptionally good today. Love really can bring out the best in someone," Cindy chimed in, oblivious to the truth. As she smiled, her eyes sparkled with mischief. She then added suggestively, "Nance, you're so lucky to have found a new boyfriend who's not only hot but also knows how to take care of you." My lips twitched as I shot Bruce another glance. Yes, he was indeed hot and attentive, and he was standing right next to Cindy. Bruce showed no si