Her ears echoed with Austin's words. A while ago, she had vomited all over his car, but then one night, he tried to hold her while sleeping, and she kicked him away, claiming she was on her period and didn't want to be touched. Besides, they always took precautions.
With this thought, he decisively replied to Austin Moore with,
"Impossible."
At this point, Austin had a grasp of the situation. He had come to drink away his sorrow because of having slept with Aria Knight, and this scumbag brother of his intended to take responsibility.
"Edward, what are you thinking? Do you really love Aria?"
Just then, the phone rang, and the screen flashed with the name Aria Knight. Edward Harper stared at it for a few seconds before pressing the end call button. Aria had been pursuing him quite closely lately, which made him feel a slight aversion. After hanging up, he didn't say whether he loved her or not; he just replied blandly,
"Eleven years, what do you think?"