Chapter 91. Rejected Her

“Hello?” Rodney’s voice was tinged with sleepiness due to the difference in time zones.

“It’s me!” Amber controlled herself so her emotions did not show in her tone. Rodney sat up immediately after he heard Amber’s voice. Right then, he returned to his usual indifference. “What’s wrong?”

“Rodney, can I… can I ask you for a favor?”

“What is it?” he asked.

“Can… can… can you not get engaged to Celia?” Licking her cracked lips, she finally muttered out a complete sentence.

“I’m afraid I can’t!” Rodney answered in a straightforward manner. He suspected that there was something amiss with his ears. If she had made such a request a few days ago, he would have been ecstatic and gave her a positive answer. However, right then, he felt that it was too ironic.

“Rodney! If you don’t get engaged to Celia, I… I will consider getting back together with you!” God knew how much courage it took for her to say that. Nonetheless, Rodney sneered and parroted, “Get ba