Bonnie slowly came back to her senses after understanding the whole situation, murmuring in disbelief, "Am I really this likable?"
She scratched her head, feeling… oddly embarrassed.
Derek suddenly chuckled, the deep, velvety sound slipping from his throat and tickling her ears.
Bonnie glanced at him in confusion. "What are you laughing at?"
"Nothing," he said lazily, his half-lidded gaze fixed on her, his posture effortlessly seductive. "Just thought you were really cute."
"…"
Bonnie froze for a couple of seconds. His blunt compliment blanked her mind for a moment, and by the time she processed it, her ears were red. She looked away. "What nonsense… You're crazy…"
Flustered, she aimlessly scrolled through the trending topics on X, and accidentally clicked into the one about the CEO of Brilliant Twilight Entertainment Company.
Her finger paused mid-swipe.
