Chapter 404. Manipulative

The dining table was trembling a little as Matthias tapped it with his fingers repetitively. At this moment, the atmosphere became so quiet that one could only hear the crisp sound of his fingers drumming against the table. It almost sounded as if he was breaking down Heather’s final line of defense within.

The situation was in a stalemate as he didn’t reply to her. He simply stared at her beautiful face, reliving the shameful moments from the past.

“I’m afraid you can’t afford it.” His voice was low in a way that was terrifying.

“Let’s hear it first,” she calmly replied as she put down her utensils and locked eyes with him.

“Be my lover.” He said that word-by-word, and his gaze was filled with hints of insanity.

“Hahaha!” It threw her into a laughing fit. Is he serious about this?

“I remember clearly that the person you like is Mimi. What you have just suggested can be easily misunderstood by others.” She was suppressing the anger that was burnin