Chapter 17

Maverick took the bottle of mineral water that Steward handed him. He tilted his head back for a sip. His side profile was handsome like that of a deity, with cold and thin brows and eyes. He finished the water and tossed the bottle directly into the trash bin. "Even the most delicious food can become cloying if you have too much of it." "Are you saying you're tired of Giselle?" Steward teased, "If I had known earlier, I wouldn't have rejected Patrick when I met him abroad." Upon hearing the name, Maverick's usually cool and detached gaze finally showed some emotion. He raised his eyes and gave Steward a nonchalant glance. Steward laughed, "I have to admit, Giselle's charm is really powerful. It's been so long since Patrick broke up with her, yet he's still thinking about her. He's worried that she doesn't have enough money, so he asked me to bring some to her." After speaking, he glanced at Maverick and continued, "But I didn't hide anything from him. I told him that Giselle is now wi