I exhaled heavily before turning my head, only to find Vin's intense gaze fixed on me.
"What?!" I pouted.
"What was that?" he asked, his eyes narrowing with annoyance.
"Trying to cover up one of the scandals you were about to unleash," I retorted, lifting my chin defiantly.
"You're something else, baby," he muttered, his tone serious as he shook his head at me.
I averted my eyes, nervously nibbling on my lip as I felt scared that he might think I was not brave enough, that I was not fully supporting his feelings while he's ready to fight for our love.
Our starkly contrasting morals couldn't have been more evident. Vin seemed to care little for anyone else's opinions or consequences, while I couldn't shake the weight of responsibility toward my family and society. Yes, I yearned to be
