Chapter 162. Betting on Desire

Via

Still, I was unable to think clearly at the moment. Right now, I am really exhausted.

"No, it doesn't have anything to do with you." He stops and flashes a mischievous grin. "Maybe it's the fact that you're so tempting, and he wishes he were in my position instead of his own." My face gets hot, and he wags his eyebrows.

"Maximilian, I'm not kidding. If I made a mistake, please let me know so I may correct it." When I say this, Maximilian becomes serious.

"You've done nothing wrong and there's nothing you need to fix on your end," he says, giving me comfort. "Let Sebastian handle his own issues the way he should. He doesn't need to be coddled." I can hear some annoyance or rage in his tone.

"Maximilian?" I inquire as he stands up to go.

"Yes?" He stays standing by me and answers.

"Is something still going on between Sebastian and