Chapter 97: CyberCafe

As Christina was pursing her lips at Darren's remark, Nora couldn't hold back her laughter. Christina slapped the back of Nora's head lightly, her tone playful, "What are you laughing about, McSpicy?" Darren, who had been observing her intently, felt his suspicions confirmed. Christina hadn’t forgotten about last night, but she was clearly choosing to act as though she had. The realization was a bit disappointing for Darren, though he decided not to dwell on it. "Nothing, Sweets," Darren replied casually, turning his attention to Nora, ostensibly to discuss the upcoming exhibition at her hotel that his company was sponsoring. But Nora wasn't ready to let him off the hook so easily. She gave him a thumbs-up and said, "Neighbor, you really know how to talk. I’m impressed." Darren pressed his lips together, choosing not to respond. Christina noticed Darren's seemingly indifferent behavior and felt a wave of irritation. Why wasn’t he saying anything about the kiss? Did he really expect