Chapter 23

Chapter 23:

In an instant, Marissa’s and Connor’s lips touched. Marissa felt the warmth and softness of Connor’s lips. Her mind went blank, and she momentarily forgot to pull away. Domenic, Marc, and Terry stood by in shock, as this was the first time they’d seen their boss kiss someone. Arabella was just as surprised and needed a moment to gather herself. She hadn’t expected this! She thought Marissa would simply peck Connor on the cheek, but here they were, sharing a passionate kiss. Young people these days certainly didn’t hold back. But Arabella loved it! Their boldness proved their love, which meant they might have a child sooner

Five or six seconds later, Marissa suddenly came to her senses and pushed Connor away. Her face turned a deep shade of red as she looked around and saw everyone staring at her in disbelief. She wished she could disappear

How had she ended up kissing Connor on the lips? She began to suspect that Connor might have planned it! Reflecting on the moment, Marissa shot Connor a skeptical look, but he seemed as surprised as she was, even coughing awkwardly as if the kiss had caught him off guard too

Marissa was at a loss for words. Had she misunderstood the situation? Was it really just an accidental kiss? At that moment, Arabella laughed and said, “I’ll leave you young ones alone now. I won’t interrupt anymore.” With that, she left the room with the help of a servant

Lɒtєѕτ chɑρτєrs ιn g𝓪l𝑛ovє𝓁𝓈.𝑐𝓞𝓂

tense, the temperature dropping to an icy chill. The more Marissa thought about the kiss, the angrier she became. She wanted to accuse Connor

silence, she angrily grabbed a pack of tissues and began furiously wiping her lips. She kept wiping, tissues piling up on the floor. Her lips started to swell from the pressure. Domenic, Marc, and Terry watched in astonishment. They felt that Marissa had put their boss in an awkward position. Even if the kiss bothered her,

him? Finally, Marissa put the tissues aside. Everyone thought the awkward moment was over, but to their surprise, Marissa suddenly turned and headed for the bathroom. Then came the sound of running water. It was clear that Marissa

to utter a word. They had never seen such a direct challenge to their

the humiliation didn’t end there. In front of everyone, Marissa opened a small first aid kit on the table, took out a bottle of rubbing alcohol, and sprayed it onto her face

Marc, and Terry were even breathing lightly, cautious not to make a sound. Marissa, ignoring the glares from Connor, returned to her room with the alcohol bottle. Once in her room, she received a message from her

a Dark Gold Hunter to find you. You’re on

a scoff, Marissa responded, “Send

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