Chapter 911 We Had No Choice

• Olivia glared at him. "If there's nothing between you and her, why would you worry that I'd misunderstood you? Stop talking in circles. I don't have the patience for that."
• Eugene frowned. "There's really nothing between us. She saved my life a few years back, and she wanted me to join her birthday celebration that day. I thought that it'd be easy to leave since Hayes would be there as well, and by doing so, I wouldn't embarrass her. I didn't know you were at City Palace on the same day, so I didn't bother to tell you about the birthday. There wasn't anything important anyway. It's the same as you showing up as Christoff Stevenson's plus one. I know you were forced into doing that."
• She smirked at him with disappointment in her eyes and enunciated, "Are you saying that we're even because I was involved with Christoff Stevenson?"