Chapter 86

I raised my brows as Ryan moved aside, revealing whom I presumed to be his stepbrother- Carmen.

His jet-black hair was pulled tightly into a sleek ponytail, emphasizing the sharp likes of his features and the chiseled cut of his jaw. Dressed in a striking red suit that clung to his tall, slender frame, his lips curled into a smile.

"Happy Birthday." He said.

"Thank you..Carmen, right?" I stretched my hands.

"Yes. Carmen." He smiled, taking it.

I nodded.

I raised my brow when there was a little hesitation in withdrawing his hands.

He smiled again.

"Oh, here she is." There came an annoyed Ariana.

"Hey!" She said...