Chapter 171

Claire turned around, only to meet a face she couldn't be more familiar with. Those obsidian-black eyes of Nelson's were filled with a stormy glare, as though her just standing there with Anthony was some unforgivable offense. But worse than the look? His damn mouth. What did he just say—she ditched Adrian and instantly locked onto the next target? Whatever soft spot Claire had for him evaporated right then and there. She couldn't even explain what she'd ever seen in this jerk. Face-wise? Adrian looked way better. Not to mention, Lucas was a freaking movie star. "Nelson Cooper, if you're not feeling well, maybe go see a doc? Don't come throwing a tantrum at me," she snapped, giving him a not-so-friendly stare. She was about to turn down Anthony's invitation, but now? Nope. She glanced over her shoulder at him, "Let's go." Anthony, as calm and poised as ever, just smiled and nodded. "Sure." They were all acquaintances here, so walking off without saying anything would be awkward. Anthon