Chapter 2020 And Elaine, to Cecilia's dismay, had taken a seat right beside Mark.

Feeling slighted, Cecilia believed she should show Mark a hint of her displeasure.

Mark was well-acquainted with Cecilia's moods. He found them more charming than irritating.

With a gentle yet firm grip, he took her hand.

“Come with me,” he urged softly, “An important business associate is here. Let's greet them before we leave.” Before she could protest, he guided her along.

their walk, Mark gave in to an

Lips met for a lingering moment. Sᴇaʀᴄh

they parted, their breathing uneven, he leaned in, his forehead touching hers, whispering, “You're even more

“Keep it together; we're in public.” With a

they reached

a different person as he began speaking with a

from overseas. She came to collect me; we have some

face drained of

who'd invited Elaine appeared worried, assuming Mark was referring

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