Chapter 88

Richard went home from the office with a pride that had been injured. He intended to console Aubrey after what had transpired, but Collin was constantly in the room, which infuriated him. Collin’s timing was always terrible, and he had no business being there in the first place! When he arrived at home, he was already in a foul mood, so he went straight to the bar where he could enjoy his best whiskey.

As soon as he finished pouring some whiskey into his glass, he took it straight to his mouth and downed it in a single gulp. After that, he let out several audible sighs as he deliberated over his decision. Because she has never shown even the slightest bit of interest in him, he should probably stop thinking about Aubrey as a potential future companion of his. It might be for the best because she was not yet over with her heartbreak from Collin. Although, he agreed to help her, falling for the woman was never part of the plan. He agreed to help as a friend, and nothing more. Ho