Coded Confession

Sloane tried to read something from his deep eyes, but he just shut his eyes.

She looked away, feeling a bit disappointed.

The next moment, Vaughn, still seated, murmured softly.

"Sloane... pay the bill."

When he called her name, his voice was low and smooth, carrying a thousand tangled emotions.

Her heart stuttered unexpectedly.

Honestly, Vaughn's voice with that hint of alcohol was just stupidly