Chapter 204 That Girl Likes You
- “The first time, I just happened to save her. I didn’t even know if I was pulling out a guy or a girl, let alone whether she was pretty or rich. I wasn’t thinking about getting anything back. I did it because my conscience told me to.”
- “The second time I chose to save her was because I’m a man and she’s a woman. Plus, she helped me before, so when something like that happened, I felt responsible. I had to protect her. Yeah, she’s good-looking, but from start to finish I never had any dirty thoughts about her. And her family’s loaded, but I never once thought about squeezing a dime out of her. So when her dad slapped fifty grand on the table to make me leave her alone, I felt pissed and wronged, like I’d been insulted. Maybe I’m sensitive about this stuff, but I was really not okay with it.”
- “Other people don’t even think I’m worth a glance, and I’d still chase after them, thick-skinned and shameless? Not happening.” Ben Walton took the last drag, then crushed the cigarette out.