CHAPTER THIRTY-NINE

GRANT

"Why would I kiss Elizabeth? I don't understand, is this some sort of joke?" I frowned in confusion.

"I think that you are the one taking me as a joke. You went missing at some point during the reception. I went up and found you in her arms. The both of you were kissing passionately."

"That's what this is all about? I thought I—"

"You thought you what? Tried to rape me? That too with Elizabeth in mind? Yes, you also did that," she said, folding her arms.

"I apologise sincerely for treating you that way last night. You just have to understand that I wasn't myself, I didn't know what I was doing and Elizabeth probably took advantage of the fact. You know me, I'm not like that," I tried to reason with her.

"Honestly, I don't know you, Grant. You are the same Grant who set me up in that room with Jackson. I woke up and found myself in my undergarments. I was totally confused, but you were so unreasonable, you assumed the worst of me. I didn't have an idea of what had happened, but y