Chapter 120

"How did it go?" Derek asked the lady who seemed to be more interested in the ice cream she was consuming than him.

"How did what go?" Gina asked in return as she scooped a mouthful from the cone. As the cream melted down her mouth, she felt a sensation that made her giggle without a care in the world.

"Now that was weird," Derek stated but then got back to his question. "How did the meeting with Eugene go? Was he able to convince you this time around?"

Gina wanted to take another scoop from the ice cream when she heard that question which then put her to a halt.

"Hmph, of course not. I already told you that I wouldn't be accepting his offer, didn't I? It seems like you forgot to relay my message to him," she said and then got back to her ice cream.

At that point, Derek was getting annoyed with how immersed she was in it. He just had to hold in his annoyance lest he snaps at her.

"I did relay your message but it was too late for him to turn back," he told her.

"So you mean you just to