Chapter 90. A Horserace

The silence between the two of us made me feel really confused. The way he talked was like he just confessed to me, but I wasn’t excited about it at all. So I decisively pushed him back and moved myself to the side.

“Listen, no matter what happens, I’m not going to like you. I have someone I love.”

“I know. You love Dominic. But what does that have to do with the fact that I want you to be with me?” Frederick didn’t seem to understand.

“Of course it does. If I’m in love with someone, I can’t be with someone else because it makes me feel uncomfortable,” I tried to explain to him.

“So that means you feel uncomfortable around me?”

“No… I mean… Ah, what a headache, do you understand what I’m saying after all?”

I felt like I was completely powerless to convince Frederick that we shouldn’t be together. He has his own reasons and this man is really stubborn and unruly. No matter how much I try to explain, he will do as he says in the end.

“Okay, ju