Chapter 26

Christopher’s POV

I woke up to Kyle’s smiling face. He sat on my wooden center table and shook his head as I struggled to sit up on the couch. I looked out the window and saw that it was already early morning. Kyle was wearing his running clothes which meant it was probably around 6am.

“Good morning, sleepyhead.”

“Hey. Ahh." I winced in pain. "Shit. My head is killing me.”

“Yup. Drinking all this by yourself would do that. Glad to say you’re still alive.”

Kyle picked the empty bottle of Macallan and stood up. I asked him where Lea was and he said he woke her up and told her to take the day off because she slept on her desk outside, scared of leaving me.

“I’m screwed, Kyle. Ivyrose is probably going to break up with me.”

“Did she say so?”

“No. But I did something stupid.”

“Don't tell me you cheated on her? Coz that would be stupid. I mean you got “The Ivyrose Foxworth”, man. Any bachelor out there would give a limb to be accepted by her father let alone be loved by her.”

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