Chapter 496

Wade had completely skipped the usual steps of pursuing Mina. In no time, their relationship had jumped straight to that of a benefactor and lover. The most surprising part was that Mina had actually agreed to it—that was what Xander found the most baffling. "Wade, you really outdid yourself," Xander said, clicking his tongue in amazement. Wade's expression remained unchanged. He said calmly, "That night, when I took her home, she hugged me and kissed me first. I was about to go with the flow, but then she called out Will's name." Even though some time had passed, the memory still felt like a thorn in Wade's heart. No matter how hard he tried, he couldn't shake it. The weight of Wade's confession took Xander a moment to process and piece everything together. "So you're saying… the night Ms. Goldsmith got drunk, you couldn't control yourself and kissed her? But she mistook you for Will?" Xander couldn't believe that Wade, who always seemed like the perfect gentleman, could have a