Chapter 29

After Eason said that, Avery stood frozen to the spot.

She'd never imagined that Eason would say such words to her. She even wondered if she'd drunk too much and imagined the whole thing. If not, why would Eason say that to her?

"Mr. Lavigne?" She felt even dizzier.

Eason was also stunned. He hadn't expected her to react like this. Upon seeing her sway unsteadily to the side, he instinctively reached out to steady her.

The room was very hot, so Avery had taken off her jacket earlier. Now, she was dressed only in a short-sleeved T-shirt that revealed her slim arms.

When Eason wrapped his hand around it, he felt the softness of her skin against his palm. Instantly, he was taken back to that night…

"Avery!" Summer appeared at the right time, spoiling the vibe. She grabbed Avery from Eason's hands and asked worriedly, "Are you okay?"

Avery shook her head. She felt even more ashamed now that Summer was here. After all, she was Eason's girlfriend. However, he'd said those things to