Chapter 482 Storm Off

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“This city must be pretty small. Ran into him at the bar last night, and now we bump into him here? If that devil’s got his eyes on us, we’re in for trouble.”

Benjamin hadn’t given it much thought, but hearing my words, he quickly realized Daniel was behind this.

With a slight raise of his right hand, Benjamin pointed at Daniel, speaking in the most matter–of–fact tone, “Idiot.”

Daniel, who had been basking in his smugness, immediately flushed with anger. He slapped the back of the chair in front of him, yelling, “Who are you calling an idiot?”

I couldn’t help but burst out laughing. In a deliberately sarcastic tone, loud enough for everyone to hear, I said, “Isn’t it rare for someone to admit to it themselves? How fascinating!”

As soon as the words left my mouth, chuckles rippled through the crowd. Seeing Daniel’s embarrassed expression only made their laughter grow louder.

Freya was furious. She shot to her feet, ready to storm off.

her wrist in frustration, demanding, “Where do you think you’re

to stand there and do nothing? Worse, you want to leave me to face it

arm free with a sneer. “If you want to embarrass yourself, go ahead, but don’t drag me down

stormed out without

Benjamin and me, his jaw clenched in frustration. Eventually, he stomped off as well.

doesn’t he?

hand toward me. “Pleasure working with you.”

hand firmly. “Pleasure

spot outside

distance between us had disappeared, replaced by a newfound

too loose. It felt as if no matter how far we walked, our

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was busy, no doubt about it. But my life felt even

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time entirely ours. Who knew how long it would be

uncertain. “Wait, didn’t I bring my

We’d been so preoccupied holding hands when we got out of the car that

hand, playfully brushing my nose with his finger.

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