Chapter 47

ARGON

"You gave her a gift, didn't you? " Jerome questioned me.

I was standing on the terrace when he came over to know what had happened in Brielle's room. He had seen me leaving with a long face.

"It was just a flower."

"Yeah, a gift."

"But it was technically a plant, a green rose flower."

"It's still a gift."

"It's... It's not a gift. Just a plant that I saw and bought for Brielle." I shrugged, trying to justify myself.

But Jerome hummed at my words and said, "Definitely a gift. This is why I said you shouldn't give her anything but try to be her friend instead."

"Yeah right. Instead of getting friendship, she accepted the flower and told me straight to the face that she doesn't want to be friends with me, " I shared what had happened to my Beta. 

"Wait, she accepted the gift?" He asked, looking stunned.

I nodded, wondering why his eyes came bulging out like that.

That's when he said, " Wow. At least she