Chapter 144

"What do I do? They're going to get engaged! I-is it over for me?" We were in a bar. Adam looked at me nervously. His face had turned pale. I didn't expect to see him like this. I knew he wanted to marry Lilith, but I thought he was after the Storms' family fortune! But looking at him now, it felt like he was seriously in love with Lilith. "Adam, can I ask you a question?" I asked. Adam nodded instinctively. "You haven't seriously fallen for Lilith, right?" "Of course I like her! Why else would I be so insistent on marrying her?" There was not a hint of hesitation in his answer. Honestly, even I was shocked. If not for his earnest expression, I would have assumed that I had misheard. "I see…" I said as I furrowed my brow. This was quite the pickle! In fact, I was quite happy to hear the news of the Storms' engagement. That was because I had an ace up my sleeve—Adam. But if he truly loved Lilith, I wasn't sure how to break it to him. After all, what I wanted to do was destroy