Chapter 29

Octavia furrowed her brow. Thinking about the hidden meaning behind his words, she assumed that them going for dinner doesn't necessarily mean Benjamin has a thing for her, but for another obvious reason.

"I'm in."

Benjamin smiled.

About twenty minutes later, they both arrived at the restaurant. Soon, they were in, seated.

Octavia had seen where Salome and Lachlan Williams were seated but those two were yet to see her.

"So tell me, why did you assault your sister?"

"Firstly, I'll prefer if you just refer to her as 'Salome.' Our relationship has never been good. She's the real daughter of my father while I'm the fake. We both dislike each other."

"Is that why you assaulted her?"

She looked away for a while then sighed, "do you know how to keep secret?"

"No. But you have to tell me anyways," he scoffed.

Octavia smiled, "well... I don't like how that bitch is getting too close to Lachlan Williams. The fact that I even introduced her to him is making it hurt more."

She added, "did yo