Still in a state of shock, Lydia found herself seized by Brayden, who pulled her towards the bar’s entrance. She managed to break free from his grasp.
“Why did you follow us here? Why didn’t you stick to the plan?!”
“Stick to the plan? I was too incensed to care about that anymore.
How can you expect me to stand idly by and witness all of this?”
Known for his playboy tendencies, Brayden, now losing his composure in front of Lydia, exclaimed, “He even wanted to embrace you! How am I supposed to tolerate that?”
Lydia couldn’t help but laugh at his reaction.
“You’re such a fool!”
“The fool is you! You should have outright rejected him and left with me! We can go get our marriage certificate now! Yes, let’s do that!”
Taking a few steps back, Lydia pleaded, “I implore you not to act recklessly, especially now when it will only aggravate the situation Hannah emerged from the bar, witnessing their standoff and shook her head.
“What on earth are you two doing? Haven’t you played out your scenes enough?”
“Hannah!” Spotting her, Lydia hurriedly approached and uttered, “I don’t want to go home tonight!”
Upon hearing this, Brayden promptly interjected, “Let’s head to my place!”
Lydia cast a sardonic glance his way.
“Your place? No thanks. I’d rather stay with Hannah.”
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“In that case, I’m coming with you!” Brayden said, standing his ground.
Caught in the midst of these two rather juvenile individuals, Hannah felt a bit helpless.
“Both of you, come with me. There’s something I need to discuss.”
Seated in Hannah’s car, Lydia dutifully secured her seatbelt.
“Earlier, in your message, you mentioned that something didn’t feel quite right. I’m intrigued. What was it?”
Brayden, positioned in the backseat, leaned forward eagerly.
“What are you talking about? I want in on this too.”
“It’s just girls’ gossip!” Lydia rolled her eyes at him.
Brayden nodded.
“Well, I’m interested in that too. So, what’s the gossip?”
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