Chapter 869
They drank late into the evening and needed drivers to get home. Though Bonian was barely tipsy, Jayde’s sharp senses picked up the alcohol right away.
“You reek,” she said, wrinkling her nose. “Why so much?”
“Met Kevin’s crew,” he replied. “Also—tomorrow, I’m taking you to a high-society banquet. Need anything?”
Jayde sighed. She hated banquets. “You’ve already given me more than I imagined—friends, support. Can I skip it?”
Bonian kissed her forehead. “I get it. But showing up opens doors for your future.”
She gave in. “Fine. But shower first. I’ll grab you some vitamin C.”
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