Chapter 208

The first to lose his cool was Damien Taylor. He couldn't stand anyone throwing dirt at Amelia Johnson. But Amelia gently squeezed his hand, hinting for him to hold back—a quiet “just wait.” Damien gave a small nod, a faint shadow passing through his eyes. Well, looks like his little bunny was ready to play this game her way. If that’s what she wants, he’ll step back and watch. Leaning closer, he whispered by her ear, “Then go ahead and enjoy yourself tonight. No matter what happens, I’ve got you.” Amelia’s eyes sparkled, and her heart felt sweet as honey. Seeing them acting all lovey-dovey and blatantly ignoring her, Sophia Lee’s smile turned stiff. Her tone turned sharp. “Seems like now that Miss Johnson’s clung onto Mr. Taylor, she’s gotten a bit... full of herself. Not exactly a charming look, you know.” Finally giving Sophia her attention, Amelia blinked as if surprised. “Wait, were you talking to me, Miss Lee?” That innocent tone paired with those clear eyes made it really seem l