Chapter 125

Valeria glared at Sebastian, but what she didn't know was that there wasn't a shred of threat in her eyes. All it did was awaken the buried mischief in this seemingly cold and detached man. … Thalia dropped her chopsticks and bent down to pick them up. She blinked curiously at the scene under the table, then looked up and said, "Mister, your foot touched Ms. Neal's leg." Her words were clear and crisp, like she was reading out loud in a school recital. Each syllable was pronounced perfectly. Her voice was bright, laced with curiosity. Selena, hearing this, ducked her head to look under the table too, only to have Valeria gently pinch her ponytail. Valeria's face turned bright red. The thin flush spread from her cheeks to her neck. Even her earlobes were visibly flushed. She nearly buried her face in her bowl. Sebastian's expression didn't change at all. His voice was calm, completely devoid of remorse, even as he said, "Sorry." Valeria didn't respond. She only nodded slightl