Chapter 675

Lyla was stunned. Ronan had mistaken her for a man. No wonder he was polite and kept a distance from everyone but interacted more casually with Lyla. They'd exchanged friendly shoulder pats and fist bumps. Lyla had never paid attention to such details. She had no idea that Ronan actually thought she was a man. She glanced down at her outfit—cargo pants, a loose shirt, short hair, and standing at about five foot nine. She was tall for a woman and did look a bit like a guy. Lyla thought about correcting him but got annoyed and chose not to. She wasn't going to let Ronan know she was a woman. The others had perplexed faces as well, but since Lyla didn't clarify, they stayed quiet. Ronan didn't sense anything wrong. Holding his umbrella, he waved goodbye. "Then I'll be off. Thanks again, everyone. Next time you have a break, you can join Melina in visiting my hometown. You're always welcome." With that, Ronan climbed into the truck. The others turned to look at Lyla. She huffed, "