Chapter 52. Living in the Same Room

“Why are you here just now? I have been waiting for you for quite some time now. Raphael, who is this lady, huh? Are you really her fiancée? Come on, answer my questions. Is she really the one you chose over me? I have no idea what is exactly happening, so explain yourself," Maxine yelled at me as soon as I entered my penthouse unit.

Her face is searching for answers, but I am already too exhausted to address it. It's already nine in the evening, and today's events have been overwhelming enough. My energy has been depleted due to the multitude of occurrences. Nicholas is causing me a headache, and I cannot simply overlook his actions. He seems suspicious, and I must make a mental note of that.

“Save that for tomorrow, Maxine. I'm already exhausted. You can ask me later, once I've had some rest. So, if you don't mind, I'll excuse myself now. Just let me have some peace and quiet, and we can discuss everything tomorrow. And if you still don't want to see Irish, just st