Chapter 127. Bribe

Morning, the next day.

“Did you think about it?” Ben leaned against the wall with both his hands in his trouser pockets as he watched Belle arrange her hair.

“Think about what?” She dropped her hairbrush and turned to him.

“Please tell me you gave a thought to what I told you last night.”

“Be direct, we talked about quite a lot yesterday,” she started to put lipstick on her lips while facing the mirror again.

“...” Ben scratched the back of his neck and bit his lips because he knew that she remembered what he was talking about.

“Alright, I’m ready.” She stood up from the chair in front of the mirror.”Will you drop me off at my sister’s, or will someone else take me?” She asked, walking past him after picking up her purse and hoping he would follow like she wanted, but