Chapter 635: [Bonus - ]Gossip
[Minutes before the shootout]
Tiger kept standing behind the door, peeking through the gap to see if there were people going in their suite. So far, the first batch just ran past the suite they were in. Now that there was another person he already took responsibility for protecting, he was being careful in his next move.
’This is why I hate working with someone,’he told himself lazily. ’They end up being a burden.’ — to be precise, they hold him back from making any bold decision. If it was just him, he wouldn’t even hide. He would just go on and on and end those who stand in his way.
"Is there really no hope for the both of us?"
Because of the silence that befell the area, Tiger got wind of Ivy’s quiet voice. It was quiet, but his keen ears still caught her remarks.
"Not liking you is impossible, Miss Wei. You’re beautiful, smart, and successful. You can stand on your own and shine the brightest in your field. Yet, you’re also kind and charitable, generous and forgiving. Only a fool will not like you."
"Oh, my lord." Tiger rolled his eyes, forced to listen to this weird exchange. For sure, Dane and Ivy were hiding somewhere in the suite, but was this really the time for that?
’She told me she would end things with him, but I didn’t know she would do it under the bed,’ he thought, shaking his head as he managed to catch where the two were hiding. Under the bed. Also, where the two of them were settling the matters of the heart.
’Well, I can’t blame her.’ Tiger shrugged nonchalantly, not judging. ’If I were in their shoes, I would even think it’ll be the end of the world and not just my life.’