Chapter 1058

"Alright," Gavin agreed without hesitation.

Jolie fell silent.

She led the way out of the car, her expression less than pleased. This wasn't how the night was supposed to go.

She and Gavin were from two entirely different worlds, and there was no reason for their paths to cross like this. Where had things gone wrong?

As they walked, an image flashed through her mind-Gavin's gaze when he looked at Selena. At that moment, her eyes grew colder.

Her apartment was on the 17th floor. At this late hour, the elevator was empty, leaving just the two of them.

Jolie stood in front, the reflective elevator walls showing Gavin's sharp, handsome features. He kept his gaze lowered, his face expressionless.

Ding!

The elevator doors opened, and Jolie stepped out first, entering her apartment by scanning her fingerprint.

She opened the door and retrieved a pair of men's slippers from the shoe cabinet, placing them in front of him.

"Please, Mr. Cooper."

over the shoe cabinet. Alongside

switching into the slippers, he asked casually, "Do you

shook her head.

her for a moment, but

need to explain

to piece together why he was acting so strangely. If her suspicion was correct, this situation was going to become... messy. Turning away, she grabbed a cup and set the water to boil.

apartment was

single-floor unit,

unit, spanning 200

Normally, the space felt a bit empty with just her there But with him standing quietly in the center, it no longer felt that way-he seemed to fill the room with

a moment," Jolie said as

deep voice calm as he took a seat on

in a style that reflected Jolie's personal taste-simple and rustic, with bright, warm

already boiled, but instead of making tea, she walked straight to Gavin. Leaning over him, one hand resting on the back of the sofa, she brought herself close, her presence enveloping him with a

his calm gaze meeting her

remained still, his expression unreadable, as her eyes flicked down to his lips, then to his nose, before finally locking

Cooper," she said boldly, her voice soft but teasing, "it's late. Are you planning to stay

suspicions, she didn't mind

of the steam gave

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