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Chapter 741 "Don't mention it.
You've put in the effort too.
I merely showed you the way.
"You're my guiding light.
"Then, Xiomara lifted her glass and took another big sip.
"Thank you, truly.
Xiomara had drunk too much and Lindsey couldn't move Xiomara by herself, so Sumner cto help her. "I've got this.
" The pleasant scent of Sumner enveloped Xiomara, bringing a comforting familiarity.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtShe leaned closer, murmuring in a daze, "Sumner..." Lindsey, still slightly uneasy around Sumner and also hoping to foster a connection between him and Xiomara, suggested Sumner take Xiomara home.
She insisted she could manage a taxi ride on her own.
"I've ordered a designated driver for you two.
Please take her hand make sure she's safe.
's BunnyBookery Sumner watched Lindsey turn away without a backward glance.
He felt a pang of sadness.
Had he made her so uncomfortable that she felt the need to avoid him constantly? When the designated driver showed up, Xiomara was still drunk.
Sumner gently guided her to the car.
She wasn't heavy, but she clung to his neck a little too tightly, murmuring indistinctly.
With a slight frown, Sumner secured her in the seat and buckled her in.
The driver inquired about their destination.
Sumner hesitated, then asked Xiomara, "Where do you live? I'll take you there.
"I... don't, don't want... to go home... No..." In her drunken state, Xiomara barely managed to open her eyes and questioned, "Who are you?" "I'm Sumner.
I'm going to take you to your home.
What's your address?" Upon hearing his name, Xiomara visibly relaxed.
His calm, steady voice eased her nerves, and she obediently gave him her address.
It took Sumner a few tries to catch what she said clearly.
He then relayed the address to the driver.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmPeering from the rearview mirror, the driver commented, "Young man, your girlfriend seems really uncomfortable.
"She's not my girlfriend," Sumner replied bluntly.
To him, Xiomara was just a colleague from work, perhaps a friend at best.
He could sense something in her gaze towards him, but his own feelings were reserved for Lindsey.
But she didn't care about him.
Sumner's words slashed through Sumner's heart, leaving it wounded, and tears threatened to spill from her eyes. Not a peep was exchanged during the journey.
After navigating the winding roads, it took nearly an hour before they m arrived at Xiomara's neighborhood at midnight. En.nove xoread full content.
Sumner peered out of the car window at the dilapidated neighborhood m devoid of any semblance of affluence. His brow furrowed, and he turned to the driver, questioning, "This is it? We're here?" "According to the GPS, this is the spot.
Sumner was momentarily speechless, shaking Xiomara awake.
"Wake up.
Check if this is your place.