Chapter 44: Jarred's Invitation

Lainey wanted to beat Vernon up with a stick. "Don't you know why Elvira did not come with me?" Vernon glanced at her in confusion through the rearview mirror. "What does that have to do with me?" "What did you do last time when she asked you out for a movie? And now you suddenly care about her. Vernon, are you dumb or something?" Rolling her eyes at Vernon, Lainey found that Vernon was totally an obtuse man who knew no romance. Previously, Elvira had said that Lainey was so stupid that she didn't realize that Winfred was jealous. However, at least Lainey knew that Winfred was angry, right? Unlike Vernon, he offended Elvira and then acted innocent. Lainey's criticism made Vernon seriously recall what had happened on the day when they went out for a movie, and he concluded, "It wasn't a big deal! I didn't offend her or anything!" Lainey didn't know what to say. She forced a smile. Anyway, this was clearly a case of unrequited love. If Vernon really had feelings for Elvira, he wo