Chapter 39 The Encounter at the Airport

I gasped and closed my eyes while bracing for the impact. But the next second, I felt my body embraced

and almost drifting.

I could hear gasps and applause while I trembled. When I opened my eyes, I found myself in the arms of a

tall man, wrapped in his firm, masculine presence.

He wore a black mask and was staring at me intensely. Something about his eyes seemed familiar. I held

on to his arm as I stared back at him.

He put me down and steadied me without saying a word. His eyes shifted to my hands on his arm, I

quickly pulled it away and smiled awkwardly. “I’m sorry! Thank you!”

Another person had picked up my luggage and brought it to me, saying, “You should be careful! That was

a close call. Thankfully, this gentleman was quick!”

I nodded at the man. “Thank you so much!”

“Where are you headed?” His voice sounded husky.

at him, puzzled. His voice sounded oddly familiar, too, I

deep, mysterious eyes.

pulled down his mask to reveal

recognized him. “Mr.

familiar. After all, I

at this morning’s meeting at ATL Empire.

adjusted his mask. “It’s late.

was quick and decisive. Though I did not know his position at ATL

exceptional employee.

I hesitated as I glanced at the crowded airport exit. After all,

familiar with him.

“Do you

to leave?” He retorted. “If not, let’s

waiting for my response, leaving me

catch up. I thought it was best not to be stubborn. Riding

find a cab. If I waited until the crowd left the airport,

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to the car that was waiting for him. Finally, I exhaled a sigh of

home!

said again,

phone call to report that his departure

the atmosphere was heavy. I had hoped

would help with

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